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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy is a 2021 American documentary film made for Netflix and directed by Stanley Nelson. [1] Its story focuses on the emergence and effects of the 1980s crack epidemic in the United States , which resulted in negative effects on America's inner cities.
Stanley Nelson ’s “ Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy,” a Netflix documentary that drops on Jan. 11, brings the images of the crack plague roaring back — the tiny vials with their...
Jan 12, 2021 · Racial injustice, economic inequities, police corruption, media ethics and foreign-policy scandals are all crammed — a bit too cursorily — into Stanley Nelson’s brisk primer on the 1980s ...
- Devika Girish
- Stanley Nelson
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy: Directed by Stanley Nelson. With Elizabeth Hinton, Nelson George, Alan Charles, Felipe Luciano. In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.
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- Documentary, Crime, History
- Stanley Nelson
- 2021-01-11
CRACK: COCAINE, CORRUPTION & CONSPIRACY shows the ravages of the crack epidemic and the subsequent "War on Drugs" of the 1980s and into the '90s. Developed as a cheaper form of cocaine, crack soon spread throughout America, making millions for drug dealers, and soon spiraling out of control.
- Mitch Credle
- Stanley Nelson
- Netflix
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy examines not only the personal devastation caused by the drug, but also the shadowy origins of the crisis and the resultant, ongoing marginalization of...
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- Documentary
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy is a documentary film directed by Stanley Nelson. It was released on Netflix on January 11, 2020. This film documents the measure of crack as a destroyer, but does it with a social awareness that was missing in the 1980s.