I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

A harrowing, claustrophobic descent into addiction and abuse, anchored by a raw central performance; it's grim and unsettling but ultimately offers a sliver of hope.

Directed by

Jack Hofsiss

Genres

Drama

Starring

Jill Clayburgh, Nicol Williamson, Dianne Wiest

Tagline

Two In The Morning. Two Before Lunch. Two After Dinner. Two Before Bed. Every Day.

Overview

An adaptation of Barbara Gordon's nonfiction account of her addiction to Valium.

How it feels

Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Addiction, trauma, isolation, power

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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