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Freeway : crack in the system  Cover Image DVD DVD

Freeway : crack in the system

Sloan, Cle, (film producer.). Logan, Guy, (film producer.). Levin, Marc (Film director), (film producer,, film director.). Al Jazeera America (Television network), (presenter,, broadcaster.). Blowback Productions, (production company.). Gravitas Ventures (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary: The definitive story of the birth of the crack plague, told by the man at the epicenter of the CIA/Contra/cocaine connection: 'Freeway' Ricky Ross. His story defies all odds and proves that truth is indeed stranger than fiction.

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  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [El Segundo, California] : Gravitas Ventures, [2017]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally produced in 2015.
Wide screen.
Special features: interviews with Michael K. Williams & Jeremy Renner; additional bonus features.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editor, Christopher K. Walker ; director of photography, James Adolphus ; title track, Snoop Dogg and Too $hort.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for drug content and language including some sexual references.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English dialogue; Spanish, French, English, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Finnish or Dutch subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Ross, Ricky
Webb, Gary 1955-2004
Drug dealers
United States. Central Intelligence Agency Corrupt practices
Police corruption
Crack (Drug)
Genre: Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Crime films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.


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