Crack USA: County Under Siege (1989)
Crack USA: County Under Siege (1989)
Documentary which aired in 1989 as part of the HBO documentary series "American Undercover". It was filmed in West Palm Beach, Florida over the course of eight weeks and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The documentary shows a cross section of abusers who have fallen under the deadly spell of the most addictive and affordable drug in America. Interviews with addicts and their families reveal that crack knows no socio-economic boundaries. Teenagers discuss the desperate measures they have taken to obtain the drug. The producers acknowledged the following for their assistance in making this film: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; West Palm Beach Police Department; Data House of the Drug Abuse Treatment Association © Half-Court Productions Ltd. 1989

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Documentary which aired in 1989 as part of the HBO documentary series "American Undercover". It was filmed in West Palm Beach, Florida over the course of eight weeks and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The documentary shows a cross section of abusers who have fallen under the deadly spell of the most addictive and affordable drug in America. Interviews with addicts and their families reveal that crack knows no socio-economic boundaries. Teenagers discuss the desperate measures they have taken to obtain the drug. The producers acknowledged the following for their assistance in making this film: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; West Palm Beach Police Department; Data House of the Drug Abuse Treatment Association © Half-Court Productions Ltd. 1989


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Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 01 January 1989

Country: US

Runtime: 42m

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Susan Chernus

Susan Chernus

Editorial Production Assistant

Jim Stewart

Jim Stewart

Editor

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Michael Barker-Benfield

Michael Barker-Benfield

Sound Editor

Eoin McCann

Eoin McCann

Sound Engineer

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Jean de Segonzac

Jean de Segonzac

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Sam Henriques

Sam Henriques

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Hollie Mueller

Hollie Mueller

Production Office Assistant

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