Crack USA: County Under Siege
Crack USA: County Under Siege
1989, English. Directed by Vince DiPersio & Bill Guttentag.
Documentary which aired in 1989 as part of the HBO documentary series "American Undercover". It was filmed in West Palm Beach, Florida over the course of eight weeks and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The documentary shows a cross section of abusers who have fallen under the deadly spell of the most addictive and affordable drug in America. Interviews with addicts and their families reveal that crack knows no socio-economic boundaries. Teenagers discuss the desperate measures they have taken to obtain the drug. The producers acknowledged the following for their assistance in making this film: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; West Palm Beach Police Department; Data House of the Drug Abuse Treatment Association © Half-Court Productions Ltd. 1989
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- 0h 42m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bill Guttentag, Vince DiPersio
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Crack USA: County Under Siege runs 42 minutes (0h 42m).
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Crack USA: County Under Siege isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1989. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Crack USA: County Under Siege, try Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy, Heroin(e), Whitney: Can I Be Me.
Who directed Crack USA: County Under Siege?
Crack USA: County Under Siege (1989) was directed by Vince DiPersio and Bill Guttentag and stars Joe Mantegna.