Drinking and Driving

1 Sixty Minute Program
Grade(s):  9-12
Curriculum:  Health Education, Driver's Training, Alcoholism treatment programs, Counseling Centers, Drug Abuse Clinics.

This powerful, eye-opening documentary, introduced by Phil Donahue, exposes viewers to the striking emotional and physical devastation caused by drinking and driving. Interviews with accident victims, their families and drunk drivers themselves provide a clear human message about the suffering caused by this national tragedy. Poignantly addressing the issues of alcohol abuse and social responsibility, "Drinking and Driving: The Toll, The Tears" describes the anguish experienced by all survivors.


Awards: CINE Golden Eagle, 1986 Gabriel Award, 1986 Blue Ribbon, 1987 American Film & Video Festival Gold Medal & Grand Award, 1986 Int'l Film & TV Festival of New York