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8.5/10

Release2017

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

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The Long Way Back: The Story of Todd Z-Man Zalkins

2017

1h 30m

8.5

Documentary

Synopsis

After losing his close friend Bradley Nowell of Sublime to a heroin overdose, Todd Zalkins aka 'ZMAN' fights for his life in what will become the worst drug crisis in American History, the Opioid Epidemic. Against all odds, Todd is able to break a seventeen year addiction to prescription pain killers and dedicates his life to helping others who struggle with addiction.

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