The House I Live In

The House I Live In

2012
1h 50m
7.5

7.5/10

77 votes • View on IMDb

"The war on drugs has never been about drugs."

Overview

In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished communities at home and abroad. Yet drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever. Where did we go wrong?

Status: Released

Revenue: $210,752

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ZDF Al Jazeera Documentary Channel BBC Charlotte Street Films Louverture Films NHK Enterprises ITVS JustFilms / Ford Foundation SBS VPRO
Production Countries
Australia United Kingdom Netherlands Germany Japan United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 5, 2012
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2125653

Cast

Eugene Jarecki
Eugene Jarecki

Himself - Narrator / Interviewer

Joe Biden
Joe Biden

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rudolph Giuliani
Rudolph Giuliani

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John McCain
John McCain

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nelson Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barack Obama
Barack Obama

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nancy Reagan
Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Key Crew

Eugene Jarecki
Director
Eugene Jarecki
Writer
Christopher St. John
Producer
Sam Cullman
Producer
Danny Glover
Executive Producer
John Legend
Executive Producer
Brad Pitt
Executive Producer