John Barleycorn (1914)
• January 1st, 1914 • 1h 1min
Drama
Overview
Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life. At age five he was instructed to bring a pail of beer to his father and drank some to prevent it spilling over, getting drunk for the first time. As an adult, he goes through cycles of abstinence only to return to hard drinking.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Long Goodbye
Released on: 1973-03-08
Mystery, Drama, Crime
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his ...
The Fire Within
Released on: 1963-10-15
Drama
Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and...
Under Capricorn
Released on: 1949-09-08
Drama, History
A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that bind...
The Gunsaulus Mystery
Released on: 1921-01-01
Drama, Crime
When Arthur Gilpin, a black night watchman, finds young Myrtle Gunsaulus mysteriously murdered in th...
The Dungeon
Released on: 1922-05-22
Drama, Crime, Horror
Myrtle Downing, an African-American woman, is coerced into marrying a corrupt would-be politician na...
Deceit
Released on: 1923-03-01
Drama
Deceit (sometimes referred to as The Deceit) is a 1923 American silent black-and-white film. It is a...
Birthright
Released on: 1924-02-01
Drama
A young black Harvard graduate fights against a variety of obstacles, including racist opposition, i...
A Star Is Born
Released on: 1954-10-01
Drama, Music, Romance
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career ...
Company
Released on: 1996-12-10
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes ...
Relapse
Released on: 2024-11-22
Drama
A lapsed alcoholic seeks help from someone he once helped get sober.
The Cave Girl
Released on: 1921-12-26
Drama
Margot Sperry, who keeps house for her guardian, a professor who wants to revert to primitive modes ...
Scandalous Tongues
Released on: 1922-10-22
Drama
Nell Bradley, the daughter of a wealthy bootlegger, who is encouraged to improve herself through edu...
Fragmentary
Released on: 2019-10-21
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
Ben Sanderson believes he can travel to an alternate reality when he drinks alcohol, to see the love...
The Holdovers
Released on: 2023-10-27
Comedy, Drama
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christma...
Die kleine Sklavin
Released on: 1928-09-19
Drama
Lili, an unfortunate foster child, has a series of near misses and falls in love.
Frau Sorge
Released on: 1928-02-07
Drama
Young peasant Paul's life is one of poverty and hardship from an early age. His lifelong struggle as...
Lie Exposed
Released on: 2020-09-25
Drama
Melanie (Leslie Hope) has a good, solid life, but when she’s diagnosed with cancer, her world spiral...
The Argyle Case
Released on: 1929-08-17
Drama, Mystery
A multimillionaire is murdered, and his will leaves all his money to a beautiful young blonde. The m...
Blue Valentine
Released on: 2010-12-26
Drama, Romance
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their fe...