Dope (2015)

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" "I'm George W. Bush. I don't give a fuck what the vote says." Directed by Rick Famuyiwa Written by Rick Famuyiwa Music by Germaine Franco Cinematography by Rachel Morrison Editing by Nathan Nugent "

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"So dope! "

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Dope

“While Dope can’t quite overcome the genre conventions of a coming-of-age film, it at least adds some new wrinkles to the formula by giving the point-of-view to a trio of characters frequently regulated to the quirky best friend in other teen films. Not only that, but it’s got a generally killer soundtrack and a vibe that feels refreshingly unique and distinct even when it feels like it’s overreaching, which is often. Then again, too much ambition is better than none at all.   Yes, there’s something of a mixed bag of genres and styles buttressing against each other for dominance and screen time, and I can understand how that would be a demerit for several people. Hell, at times even I wondered where exactly it was trying to place its emphasis and where it was trying to go, but I ” read more