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Dope Thief

2025/3/25
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'Dope Thief' is a high-stakes crime thriller featuring Brian Tyree Henry as Ray, a hustler robbing drug dealers by posing as a DEA agent. His scheme takes a deadly turn when he targets the wrong house.
  • Brian Tyree Henry stars as Ray, a con artist posing as a DEA agent.
  • The show is based on a 2009 novel.
  • 'Dope Thief' is available on Apple TV+.
  • The plot centers around a failed drug heist that draws attention from law enforcement and drug lords.
  • Ray and Manny, his partner, face dire consequences after their last heist.

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The Apple TV+ series Dope Thief is a great high-stakes crime thriller to stream now. It stars Brian Tyree Henry as a man running a risky con: Robbing small-time drug dealers by posing as a DEA agent. His luck runs out, however, when he and his buddy-in-crime (Wagner Moura) mess with the wrong house.To access bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening for Pop Culture Happy Hour, subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour+ at plus.npr.org/happy. )Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)