Dope Is Death
2020, English. Directed by Mia Donovan.
We will fight heroin & methadone addiction by any means necessary
The story of how Dr. Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of Tupac Shakur, along with the Black Panthers and the Young Lords, combined community health with radical politics to create the first acupuncture detoxification program in America in 1973 — a visionary project eventually deemed too dangerous to exist in America.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 March 2020
- Country
- Canada
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Dope Is Death runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Dope Is Death on?
Dope Is Death isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dope Is Death?
If you liked Dope Is Death, try The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, Tupac: Resurrection, Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste.
Who directed Dope Is Death?
Dope Is Death (2020) was directed by Mia Donovan and stars Mutulu Shakur.