‘Dope Thief’ Review: Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura Make a Compelling Duo, but Apple TV+ Crime Thriller Loses Steam
Peter Craig's eight-episode adaptation of Dennis Tafoya's novel follows two petty criminals who get in big trouble in post-pandemic Philadelphia.
Brian Tyree Henry returns to TV with ‘Dope Thief’
In the opening moments of “Dope Thief,” out March 14 on Apple TV+, Ray (Brian Tyree Henry) and Manny (Wagner Moura) tease and joke around like the best friends they’ve always been. Then they slip on their DEA jackets, grab their badges and guns, and go to work.
'Dope Thief' Review: Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura's Chemistry Anchors Intense Apple Limited Series
Descriptions of the Apple TV+ series "Dope Thief" as a "drug ring drama" are not exactly accurate. Yes, it revolves around small-time crooks and friends Ray and Manny posing as DEA agents to rob equally small-time drug dealers.
Brian Tyree Henry, soulful and vulnerable, is reason alone to watch ‘Dope Thief’
In this Apple TV+ series, a pair of friends, played by Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura, run a scam dressed as DEA agents that unravels when they rob a house outside of town.
‘Dope Thief’ Review: Faux Federal Agents on Apple TV+
Executive produced by Ridley Scott, this series stars Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura as two low-level Philadelphia criminals who find themselves in a serious situation after taking their DEA-imitation act to the wrong house.
Apple TV+’s Dope Thief Continues The Philly Crime Drama Legacy
Starring Wagner Moura and Brian Tyree Henry, Dope Thief further establishes the City of Brotherly Love's crime drama bona fides.
Brian Tyree Henry says 'Dope Thief' role felt like 'homecoming'
Brian Tyree Henry plays a thief fearing for his life while dealing with his painful past in gritty crime drama "Dope Thief", a role the U.S. actor said felt like "a homecoming".
Dope Thief review: This is one of Apple’s best shows - gritty, violent, funny and well-paced
Television: This dramedy lands like a chaotic mash-up of Breaking Bad and The Wire. It would be a sure-fire smash on Netflix or Disney
Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura kill it in the stretched-out miniseries Dope Thief
You could do a hell of a lot worse than having Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura—both very compelling screen presences in just about anything they’re in, quality be damned—lead your show. And the same can be said for getting Ridley Scott to direct your actiony premiere.
Dope Thief, review: Apple TV+’s drug drama plays out like a cuddlier version of The Wire
Sir Ridley directs the opening episode of Apple TV+’s new caper about two small-time Philadelphia criminals who pose as federal agents
'Dope Thief' showcases relatable antiheroes and gripping performances in Apple TV+ crime drama
New episodes of "Dope Thief," co-starring Brian Tyree Henry, Wagner Moura, Marin Ireland and Kate Mulgrew, are released Fridays on Apple TV+.
'Dope Thief'; Gino at the Movies
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Is ‘Dope Thief’ Based on a True Story?
Learn the inspiration of the new Apple TV+ drama about two criminals who get in over their heads after posing as DEA agents.
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The City of Brotherly Homicide
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What to stream: Russo brothers’ ‘The Electric State,’ ‘Confessions of Octomom,’ ‘Dope Thief’ & more
Directors Anthony and Joe Russo ("Avengers: Endgame") are back on Netflix with their adaptation of Simon Stalenhag's 2018 illustrated novel "The Electric State” and Amanda Seyfried plays a ...
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For busy actor Brian Tyree Henry, a change between projects seems to be as good as a rest
Henry’s been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award and an Oscar. His latest role is in the limited series ...