Dope
Shameik Moore gives a smashing breakout performance in a comedy of social expectation that plays like an exhilarating gift.
Dope
A critical hit and audience favorite out of the Sundance Film Festival, in DOPE, Malcolm (Shameik Moore) is carefully surviving a tough L.A. neighborhood 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.
Genre
Comedy,
Drama,
African-American Experience
Runtime
103
Language
English
Director
Rick Famuyiwa
Cast
Kimberly Elise,
A$AP Rocky,
Keith Stanfield,
Chanel Iman,
Quincy Brown,
Zoë Kravitz
FEATURED REVIEW
Alan Scherstuhl, Village Voice
Part of what makes writer-director Rick Famuyiwa's Dope so fresh and joyous is that in many key ways it's not new at all. Here's a dramatic teen comedy, flavor-crystaled with sex and drugs and innocent raunch, about good friends who get caught up in bad business on their way to a climax that ...
Played at
Lumiere Music Hall 7.17.15 - 7.30.15
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