Jan 11, 2021
89 min
Full-HD

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021)

A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Firelight Films

Carl Hart

Self – Neuroscientist

Koe Rodriguez

Self

Nelson George

Self

Corey Pegues

Self

Samson Styles

Self

Felipe Luciano

Self

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage)

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