Release Date
June 19, 2015
DVD Release Date
October 13, 2015 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Rick Famuyiwa
Writer
Rick Famuyiwa
Cast
Kimberly Elise, Forest Whitaker, Zoe Kravitz, Blake Anderson, Tony Revolori, Shameik Moore, Kiersey Clemons
Studio
Running Time
115 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language, drug content, sexuality/nudity, and some violence-all involving teens
Malcolm (Shameik Moore) is a geek, carefully surviving life in The Bottoms, a tough neighborhood in Inglewood, CA filled gangsters and drugs dealers, while juggling his senior year of college applications, interviews and the SAT. His dream is to attend Harvard. A chance invitation to a big underground party leads Malcolm and his friends into a, only in Los Angeles, gritty adventure filed with offbeat characters and bad choices. If Malcolm can persevere, he'll go... Full synopsis »
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Apparently I’m dumber than the 96% of critics who liked Dope, the new comedy (drama?) from writer/director Rick Famuyiwa. Because I just didn’t get it.
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