Gripping Crime Saga 'Dope Thief' Explores Friendship Amid Chaos

Brian Tyree Henry stars as Ray in 'Dope Thief', an intense crime drama that delves into friendship and personal struggles. The mini-series showcases Ray and Manny navigating a perilous path driven by their own insecurities and external threats. The show premieres on Apple TV+ this Friday.

In the gritty crime drama 'Dope Thief', U.S. actor Brian Tyree Henry portrays a thief named Ray, a role he describes as feeling like 'a homecoming'.

The eight-part series features Ray and co-star Wagner Moura as Manny, two friends who pose as DEA agents to rob trap houses. Their actions trigger a chain of dangerous events involving a cartel and police pursuits.

Series creator Peter Craig notes that while the show is inspired by Dennis Tafoya's 2009 novel, it takes creative liberties. The show debuts on Apple TV+ this Friday.

(With inputs from agencies.)