Dope movie poster

Dope

"It's hard out here for a geek."

June 19, 2015 1h 43m 7.1/10 (1,542 votes)

Originally released in 2015. Dope is a crime/drama film. directed by Rick Famuyiwa.

Starring Shameik Moore, Zoë Kravitz, and A$AP Rocky

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 19, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (1,542 votes)
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Budget $7M Production budget
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Box Office $18M 2.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$17,986,781

Production Companies

  • Revolt Films
  • Significant Productions
  • IamOTHER Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dope about?

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 h...

Who directed Dope?

Dope was directed by Rick Famuyiwa.

How long is Dope?

Dope has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Dope released?

Dope was released on June 19, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dope?

The main cast of Dope includes Shameik Moore, Zoë Kravitz, A$AP Rocky, Kiersey Clemons, Tony Revolori.

Is Dope worth watching?

Dope has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 1,542 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.