You can tell Dope Thief is the real deal is just a matter of minutes. The Philly-set crime drama focuses in on two friends (Brian Tyree Henry & Wagner Moura) masquerading as DEA agents, only to stumble into a narcotics underworld even they couldn’t have possibly imagined.
To mark the launch of the show – which arrives on Apple TV+ on March 14 – we had the pleasure in speaking to several members of its leading cast, as well as the creator himself, Peter Craig. Below you can see our interviews with the leading man Brian Tyree Henry, as well as Nest Cooper and Kate Mulgrew, and finally, with Marin Ireland and Amir Arison.
Brian Tyree Henry
Kate Mulgrew & Nesta Cooper
Peter Craig
Marin Ireland & Amir Arison
Synopsis
Two lifelong friends pose as DEA agents to rob a house, only to have their small-time grift become a life-and-death enterprise, as they reveal and unravel a big hidden narcotics corridor on the Eastern Seaboard.
Dope Thief launches on Apple TV+ on March 14thÂ
