Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD Release: Dope

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Laurence
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Digital Release Date: Sept. 29, 2015, Blu-ray & DVD Release Date: Oct. 13, 2015
Price: DVD $29.98, Blu-ray/DVD Combo $34.98
Studio: Universal

The 2015 crime comedy-drama Dope was nominated for the coveted Grand Jury Prize at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.

Shameik Moore takes a ride--to Harvard?--in Dope.

Shameik Moore takes a ride–to Harvard?–in Dope.

Malcolm (Shameik Moore) is a straight-A high-school senior into old-school rap who finds himself in the middle of an adventure involving shady drug dealers, offbeat weirdos and a backpack that can make or break his chance of getting into Harvard.

Written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa, produced by Forest Whitaker and exec produced by Pharrell Williams, Dope also stars hip-hop talent A$AP Rocky, Blake Anderson (TV’s Workaholics), Zoë Kravitz (Good Kill), and supermodel Chanel Iman.

Featuring an old-school soundtrack plus four new original songs by Pharrell Williams, the Dope Blu-ray and DVD include the following bonus features:

  • Dope Is Different – The cast and crew discuss the film’s central characters and themes of being unique and authentic.
  • Dope Music – Pharrell Williams, A$AP Rocky, Rick Fumuyiwa and others delve into the essential role old-school rap and punk rock tracks play in the film.

 

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Founder and editor Laurence Lerman saw Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest when he was 13 years old and that’s all it took. He has been writing about film and video for more than a quarter of a century for magazines, anthologies, websites and most recently, Video Business magazine, where he served as the Reviews Editor for 15 years.