East 103rd Street (1981)

Portrays a family faced with poverty and drug addiction in Spanish Harlem, New York City. Highlights include the following: the introduction of the family members - Tony, the mother; her common law husband; Candy, the daughter; and Danny, the son - a discussion of the film's original intention; the family selling marijuana on the street; a look at Tony, her husband, and Danny shooting heroin; Candy trying to dissuade her brother from taking drugs; Tony talking about quitting drugs and Candy talking about her abusive stepfather; the family shooting heroin and discussing the family's past; Danny talking about using drugs; a friend of the family talking about the community's philosophy; and an update on the family's situation after the filming.