Toxic Love (1983)
Kernel Score: 81% · 245 ratings
Genres: Drama, Crime
Released: 1983-09-01
Runtime: 89 minutes
Overview
The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in 1980s Rome.
Toxic Love parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Toxic Love is a stark drama depicting heroin addiction among 1980s Rome's youth.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Intense — Central focus on heroin addiction and drug culture depicted realistically and repetitively.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Cesare Ferretti as Cesare
- Michela Mioni as Michela
- Enzo Di Benedetto as Enzo
- Roberto Stani as "Ciopper"
- Clara Memoria as Teresa
- Dario Trombetta as Pimp
- Loredana Ferrara as Loredana
- Mario Afeltra as Mario
- Fernando Arcangeli as Debora
- Mario Caiazzi as Fat Guy
Toxic Love FAQ
Is Toxic Love good?
Toxic Love has an 81% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 245 audience ratings.
Is Toxic Love OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Toxic Love is a stark drama depicting heroin addiction among 1980s Rome's youth.
What movies are like Toxic Love?
If you liked Toxic Love, try Trainspotting, Requiem for a Dream, Don't Be Bad and Menace II Society.