Let's look at the figures. Drugs kill less than 5,000 people a year compared to 30,000 or 40,000 from alcohol, compared to 300,000 from tobacco. It's a problem, but it's not as big a problem as some other things. But the way people talk about it, you'd think the whole country is going into the toilet on drugs. There were areas of this that were close to home.
Drugs is a symptom that something is wrong.
I like to think I'm up on current events. But this picture itself, what I'm trying to be careful about is, everybody gets off on drug policies and forgets the fact that it's a. . You hope afterward, if they really liked the movie, that this will raise some kind of discussion. If you experience any problems with the Daily News Web site, please let us know. Include the date and time of the problem and a brief description.