Dope

In the movie Dope, high school senior Malcolm (Shameik Moore) navigates life in a tough neighborhood in Inglewood, California. A geek with a love for '90s hip-hop culture, he dreams of Harvard University. His friends Diggy (Kiersey Clemons) and Jib (Tony Revolori) share his passions. When a local drug dealer slips him a stash of ecstasy to hide, Malcolm's world turns upside down. Suddenly finding himself in the middle of a dangerous game, he needs to outsmart gangsters and drug lords while maintaining his academic aspirations. The film received critical acclaim for its unique blend of comedy and drama, capturing the essence of youth caught between ambition and survival.