{"id":71974,"date":"2015-05-07T11:57:27","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T11:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2015\/05\/07\/check-out-new-trailerto-rick-famuyiwas-dope\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T03:46:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T03:46:24","slug":"check-out-new-trailerto-rick-famuyiwas-dope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/check-out-new-trailerto-rick-famuyiwas-dope\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Out New Trailer To Rick Famuyiwa\u2019s Dope"},"content":{"rendered":"

Check Out New Trailer To Rick Famuyiwa\u2019s Dope<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

May 7, 2015<\/p>\n

\"Dope<\/a><\/p>\n

Open Road has released a new trailer to Rick Famuyiwa\u2019s Dope<\/strong>, which premiered at Sundance and will be released in theaters on June 19.<\/p>\n

Produced by Significant Productions\u2019 Forest Whitaker<\/strong> and Nina Yang Bongiovi<\/strong> (\u201cFruitvale Station\u201d), the film is a coming of age comedy\/drama for the post hip hop generation. Malcolm (Shameik Moore<\/strong>) is a geek, carefully surviving life in The Bottoms, a tough neighborhood in Inglewood, CA filled gangsters and drugs dealers, while juggling his senior year of college applications, interviews and the SAT. His dream is to attend Harvard. A chance invitation to a big underground party leads Malcolm and his friends into a, only in Los Angeles, gritty adventure filed with offbeat characters and bad choices. If Malcolm can persevere, he\u2019ll go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.<\/p>\n

Making appearances in the film are Shameik Moore, Kiersey Clemons, Tony Revolori, <\/strong><\/strong>Quincy Brown, <\/strong>Zoe Kravitz, Forest Whitaker, Anthony Quinonez, Blake Anderson, Keith Stanfield, Rick Fox, Kimberly Elise, Chanel Iman, Amin Joseph, Allen Maldonado, Ashton Moio, Roger Guenveur Smith, De’aundre Bonds, Michael Flores, Rakim Mayers aka A$AP Rocky<\/strong>, Mimi Michaels<\/strong>, and Tyga Graham<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Famuyiwa\u2019s previous films include \u201cThe Wood,\u201d \u201cBrown Sugar,\u201d \u201cOur Family Wedding\u201d.<\/p>\n

Teaser Trailer<\/strong><\/p>\n