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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

During a recession, a low-cost yet highly potent drug surfaces, sparking a moral panic intensified by racism. Explore the complicated history of crack in the 1980s.

Director(s)

Carl Hart

Stanley Nelson

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Cast & Crew

Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

Self (archive footage)

Nelson George

Nelson George

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Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

Self (archive footage)

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Gordon Gekko (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

John Kerry

John Kerry

Self (archive footage)

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Dan Rather

Dan Rather

Self (archive footage)

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera

Self (archive footage)

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan

Self (archive footage)

Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano

Self

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Stanley Nelson

Stanley Nelson

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David Stern

David Stern

Self (archive footage)

Carl Hart

Carl Hart

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Koe Rodriguez

Koe Rodriguez

Self

Corey Pegues

Corey Pegues

Self

Samson Styles

Samson Styles

Self

Nancy Reagan

Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage)

James Traficant

James Traficant

Self (archive footage)

Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer

Self (archive footage)

Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Self (archive footage)

Don Rogers

Don Rogers

Self (archive footage)

John Deutch

John Deutch

Self – CIA Director (archive footage)

Wendell Foster

Wendell Foster

Self – Reverend (archive footage)

'Freeway' Ricky Ross

'Freeway' Ricky Ross

Self

Details

GenresDocumentary
Runtime1h 29 mins
Released on11 Jan 2021
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America

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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy | Official Trailer | Netflix