Dope (2015) (R)
synopsis
A critical hit and audience favorite out of the Sundance Film Festival, in DOPE, Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
details
Drama, Comedy
1 hr. 55 min.
Opened June 19th, 2015
MovieGoer Review
Dope, an unconventional coming-of-age story from writer/director Rick Famuyiwa (Our Family Wedding), posits the unlikely proposition of a straight-A student with nearly perfect SAT scores who builds a mini-drug empire as a stepping stone to... MORE
synopsis
A critical hit and audience favorite out of the Sundance Film Festival, in DOPE, Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
details
Drama, Comedy
1 hr. 55 min.
Opened June 19th, 2015
MovieGoer Review
Dope, an unconventional coming-of-age story from writer/director Rick Famuyiwa (Our Family Wedding), posits the unlikely proposition of a straight-A student with nearly perfect SAT scores who builds a mini-drug empire as a stepping stone to... MORE