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Dope Is Death

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The Young Lords and Black Panther Party cofound Lincoln Detox -- the first acupuncture detoxification program in America.

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Sheri Linden The Hollywood Reporter 06/04/2020
A riveting time capsule that could not be more timely. Go to Full Review Joonatan Itkonen Region Free 07/13/2024
5/5
Donovan is a world-class storyteller, and she gives the Black Panthers and the Young Lords a human face, and shows just how strong and twisted the propaganda machine against them has always been. Go to Full Review Q.V. Hough Vague Visages 02/18/2022
Dope Is Death couldve benefitted from more cultural context and a broader examination of the Shakur family legacy, but the 78-minute film succeeds with its specific focus on holistic healing. Go to Full Review Molly Adams In Review Online 06/06/2021
Dope Is Death is a vitally important documentary that is complemented by its contemporaries but stands equally well on its own. Go to Full Review Lorry Kikta Film Threat 11/19/2020
10/10
An exceptionally important film for Americans to see. Go to Full Review Stephen Saito Moveable Fest 06/04/2020
"Dope is Death" offers a refreshing release... in airing this unbelievable hidden history and illuminating the reasons it's gone this long under the radar with real electricity. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Mia Donovan

Director

Mia Donovan

Writer

Bob Moore

Producer

Mila Aung-Thwin

Executive Producer

Daniel Cross

Executive Producer

Glauco Bermúdez

Cinematographer

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Synopsis The Young Lords and Black Panther Party cofound Lincoln Detox -- the first acupuncture detoxification program in America.
Director
Mia Donovan
Producer
Bob Moore
Screenwriter
Mia Donovan
Production Co
Eyesteelfilm
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 30, 2021, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
May 14, 2021
Runtime
1h 18m
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