Bad News

Patrick Melrose, a 22-year-old with a massive heroin addiction is forced to travel to New York to collect his father's ashes. Over the course of a weekend Patrick's remorseless search for drugs on the avenues of Manhattan, haunted by old acquaintances and insistent inner voices, sends him into a nightmarish spiral. Alone in his room at the Pierre Hotel, he pushes body and mind to the very edge – desperate always to stay one step ahead of his rapidly encroaching past.