Dope
- Release Date
- June 19, 2015
- Director
- Rick Famuyiwa
- Cast
- Shameik Moore , Forest Whitaker , Blake Anderson , LaKeith Stanfield , Tony Revolori , Zoe Kravitz
- Runtime
- 115
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Studio
- Open Road Films
- Writers
- Rick Famuyiwa
- Tagline
- It's Hard Out Here For A Geek
Summary
A critical hit and audience favorite out of the Sundance Film Festival, in Dope, Malcolm (Shameik Moore) 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.
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