Dope (2015 film)

Dope is a 2015 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa and produced by Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi. It stars Shameik Moore, Tony Revolori, Kiersey Clemons, Kimberly Elise, Chanel Iman, Tyga, Blake Anderson, Zoë Kravitz, ASAP Rocky and Vince Staples. The film was also executive produced by Pharrell Williams and co-executive produced by Sean Combs.

Dope
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRick Famuyiwa
Written byRick Famuyiwa
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRachel Morrison
Edited byLee Haugen
Music byGermaine Franco
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • Open Road Films (North America)
  • Sony Pictures Releasing International
  • Stage 6 Films (International)
Release dates
  • January 24, 2015 (2015-01-24) (Sundance)
  • June 19, 2015 (2015-06-19) (United States)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7 million
Box office$18 million

The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2015 in Park City, Utah and was released in North America on June 19 by Open Road Films. It was re-released on September 4 during the Labor Day holiday weekend. The film received positive reviews and was a moderate commercial success, grossing $18 million over a $7 million budget.

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