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Feb 24, 2023 · Cocaine Bear's premise is pretty self-explanatory, but it's actually based on true events. So what really happened in a Georgia forest in the 1980s?
- Jessica Riga
Dec 1, 2022 · The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced in December 1985 that a 175-pound black bear had “died of an overdose of cocaine after discovering a batch of the drug,” according to a...
- Amanda Holpuch
Mar 13, 2023 · The film was based on a 1985 incident involving a 200-pound American black bear that was found dead from an overdose in a Georgia forest. The strange discovery was front-page news, and...
Feb 20, 2023 · ‘Cocaine Bear’ is a 2023 film directed by Elizabeth Banks and starring Keri Russell, based on the true story of a bear that ingested cocaine in the woods in 1985. We’re separating fact from fiction in Cocaine Bear’s real-life tale.
Feb 26, 2023 · The true story of "Pablo Escobear" now forms the basis for the start of new gore-comedy Cocaine Bear, directed by actress and filmmaker Elizabeth Banks. It is not for the faint-hearted: there's blood and guts and very grisly ends (pun intended), and a bear snorting cocaine wherever it can get it, including severed limbs.
- Gemma Peplow
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Feb 14, 2023 · The tale of Cocaine Bear stems back to the 1980s (September 1985, to be precise), when investigators in the US state of Georgia found a dead black bear in the forest, next to a duffel bag...
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Feb 19, 2023 · ‘Cocaine And A Dead Bear’ — The Three-Sentence Story That Inspired Cocaine Bear. In December 1985, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation made a shocking, albeit head-scratching, announcement: A 175-pound black bear had “died of an overdose of cocaine after discovering a batch of the drug.”