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Carrie Fisher:
[after being told John had been mostly clean for about a year]
Well, that must have been a screaming hell for him. Drugs aren't the problem. Sobriety is the problem. Because, he had no support group to sort of tell him how to deal with what comes up when you stop doing drugs. You're not doing drugs for no reason. And, so, once you're management medication is removed, all those feelings thet it's been sitting on come up and you have no coping skills. So, you can't trust yourself
[after being told John had been mostly clean for about a year]
Well, that must have been a screaming hell for him. Drugs aren't the problem. Sobriety is the problem. Because, he had no support group to sort of tell him how to deal with what comes up when you stop doing drugs. You're not doing drugs for no reason. And, so, once you're management medication is removed, all those feelings thet it's been sitting on come up and you have no coping skills. So, you can't trust yourself
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Carrie Well that must've been a screaming hell for him
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Drugs aren't the problem Sobriety is the problem
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Because he had no support group
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to sort of tell him how to deal with what comes up
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when you stop doing drugs
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You're not doings drugs for no reason
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And so once your management medication is removed
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all those feelings that it's been sitting on come up
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and you have no coping skills
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waves crashing
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So you can't trust yourself
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Movie Summary
Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi's death, director R.J. Cutler's documentary examines the too-short life of once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audi...
