![]() ![]() Getting involved with drug dealing early on in order to make a name for himself within a tough inner-city environment, Ross’s struggle to reclaim his name from the famed rapper by the film’s end seems fitting enough.įollowing the screening, director and producer Marc Levin explained how he was first introduced to the idea about making a film exposing the U.S. In Tuesday night’s screening of FREEWAY: CRACK IN THE SYSTEM, audience members were introduced to Ross’s childhood, his booming drug empire, his demise, his redemption and a side story outlining his lawsuit with the famous rapper who shares his name. However, the crack he sold had a much bigger story behind it, linking Ross to the CIA and the Nicaraguan Contra rebels. This post was written by STF blogger Jenna Belhumeur.įreeway Rick Ross’s job in south-central Los Angeles in the 1980s was to get as many people high as he could. Director Marc Levin explains the 20+ year story of how he came to make the film, FREEWAY: CRACK IN THE SYSTEM. ![]()
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