Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel "Life is Hot in Cracktown".
Acting
Kerry Washington delivers before Scandal made her household.
Direction
Giovinazzo adapts his own novel with zero romanticization.
Director
Buddy Giovinazzo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Giovinazzo self-financed much of the shoot after Hollywood balked at the material's unrelenting darkness.
Shot on location in Bronx neighborhoods where crew members had personal connections to the depicted crises.
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