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TMZ Presents: Hollywood is High

Apr 20, 2024 | IMDB 0

53 min Watch Now

Documentary, TV Movie

From ayahuasca retreats to ketamine therapy, celebrities and scientists alike explore the healing powers and potential pitfalls of modern-day drugs.

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