Cocaine Bear

Cocaine Bear

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Rating

3.3 (3)

Release Date

2/22/2023

Runtime

95 mins

Overview

Inspired by a true story, an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converge in a Georgia forest where a 500-pound black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$32,500,000

Revenue

$88,314,672

Homepage

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How It Feels

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A gleefully absurd action-comedy where a coked-up bear terrorizes an assortment of misfits in the Georgia woods, balancing inventive gore with satirical humor and genuine threat.

Mood

AbsurdExhilaratingPlayful

Themes

SurvivalCrimeComing apart

Tone

Satirical

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Ensemble

Heads up

Graphic violenceAnimal harm

Reviews

stormaciousd

I wanted to love Cocaine Bear because it's such a wild true story and also because of Keri Russell. It is a decent one-time watch, but weirdly I think it should have gone bigger. If you're going to tell such an over the top story, you might as well go over the top with every aspect.

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