Crack USA: County Under Siege 35 years old

Documentary which aired in 1989 as part of the HBO documentary series "American Undercover". It was filmed in West Palm Beach, Florida over the course of eight weeks and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The documentary shows a cross section of abusers who have fallen under the deadly spell of the most addictive and affordable drug in America. Interviews with addicts and their families reveal that crack knows no socio-economic boundaries. Teenagers discuss the desperate measures they have taken to obtain the drug. The producers acknowledged the following for their assistance in making this film: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office; West Palm Beach Police Department; Data House of the Drug Abuse Treatment Association Half-Court Productions Ltd. 1989

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Crack USA: County Under Siege Cast

Name	Character
Joe Mantegna He was 41, now 77 years old	as Narrator

Crack USA: County Under Siege Crew

Name	Department
Jim Stewart as Editor. He was 34 (now 70) years old	Editing
Jean de Segonzac as Director of Photography. He was 39 (now 74) years old	Camera
Bill Guttentag as Director. He was 30 (now 66) years old	Directing
Bill Guttentag as Producer. He was 30 (now 66) years old	Production
Bill Guttentag as Writer. He was 30 (now 66) years old	Writing
Sam Henriques as Camera Technician.	Camera
Vince DiPersio as Director.	Directing
Vince DiPersio as Producer.	Production
Vince DiPersio as Writer.	Writing