Dope Movie

Dope movie poster

Who's Involved:

Forest Whitaker, Zoe Kravitz, Rick Famuyiwa, Kiersey Clemons, Kimberly Elise, Tony Revolori, Blake Anderson, Keith Stanfield

Release Date:

Friday, June 19, 2015 Nationwide

R   RESTRICTED MPA
language, drug content, sexuality/nudity, and some violence - all involving teens
Runtime: 1 hr, 55 m
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

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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Who stars in Dope: Cast List

... Nakia

Kin, After Earth  

... Narrator (voice)

Black Panther, Hurricane Season  

... Will

Epic, The Out-Laws  

... Jib

Spider-Man: Homecoming, Scream VI  

... Diggy

The Flash, Somebody I Used to Know  

... Bug

Izzy Gets the F Across Town, The Purge: Anarchy  

... Lisa Hayes

Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Almost Christmas  

Who's making Dope: Crew List

A look at the Dope behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Rick Famuyiwa last directed Our Family Wedding and Brown Sugar. The film's writer Rick Famuyiwa last wrote Our Family Wedding and Talk to Me.

Screenwriter

Rick Famuyiwa

Producer

Production Companies

Production: What we know about Dope?

Key Facts

  1. Featuring four new original songs by Pharrell Williams.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2015 - February: The film was set to Completed  status.

Dope Release Date: When was the film released?


Dope was a Nationwide release in 2015 on Friday, June 19, 2015. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including Inside Out, Infinitely Polar Bear and Manglehorn.

Dope DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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Dope was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 .

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