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The Dope

1h 33m2003Thomas Sorriaux,François Desagnat
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Alphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch after Brown gets out of jail. On their way to Paris to begin careers as recording artists, the pair stumbles across a potent type of marijuana that was engineered by the Nazis. Their decision to begin selling the stuff leads to a variety of people chasing after them.

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What is The Dope (2003) about?

Alphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch after Brown gets out of jail. On their way to Paris to begin careers as recording artists, the pair stumbles across a potent type of marijuana that was engineered by the Nazis. Their decision to begin selling the stuff leads to a variety of people chasing after them.

Who stars in The Dope?

The Dope stars Michaël Youn (Alphonse Brown), Vincent Desagnat (Scotch), Zoé Félix (Dina), Kad Merad (Le directeur artistique de Pacific Recordings), Alex Descas (Shaft). The film was directed by Thomas Sorriaux.

How long is The Dope?

The Dope has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2003.

Where can I watch The Dope?

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