Spun is a dark comedy-drama film directed by Jonas Åkerlund, depicting a chaotic, surreal, and unflinching look into the lives of methamphetamine addicts over three intense days. The story captures the desperation, dysfunction, and absurdity of the drug-fueled lifestyle.

The film follows Ross, a young and aimless man who becomes entangled with a group of eccentric characters after reconnecting with his dealer, Spider Mike. Ross soon finds himself assisting The Cook, a bizarre and brilliant meth chemist, as they prepare and distribute drugs.Along the way, he encounters Mike’s erratic girlfriend Cookie, the overly paranoid Nikki, and various other misfits who contribute to the spiraling chaos.

As Ross becomes more involved in this wild world, his own personal issues come to light, including his obsession with his ex-girlfriend, who remains out of reach. The film blends humor with moments of raw intensity, creating an unsettling yet oddly human portrayal of addiction.

Known for its fast-paced editing, surreal visuals, and exaggerated storytelling, Spun explores the reckless highs and devastating lows of its characters without moralizing. Its unconventional approach and gritty aesthetic make it a cult classic in the drug drama genre.