Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
6.7
2021
1 hr 29 min
Documentary
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.
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- Cast：
- Ronald Reagan , Nancy Reagan
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Simply A Masterpiece
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Good story, Not enough for a whole film
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It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.
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what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.
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