As we get closer to the June 19th release of the critically acclaimed, Sundance Film Festival fan favorite, DOPE, we get a better sense of what to expect with the release of it’s red band trailer. The movie, which is set in the hood of Los Angeles, follows Malcolm (Shameik Moore) as he navigates through the concrete jungle and eventually gets a chance invite to a live underground party that has life-changing potential.

The all-star cast includes Shameik Moore, A$AP Rocky, Tony Revolori,Chanel Iman, Kimberly Elise, Quincy, Zoë Kravitz and more. Not to mention, DOPE was also executive produced by Pharrell Williams. So, you know it’s got to live up to it’s title. Check out the trailer below.

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The official trailer for DOPE is finally here. You will see A$AP Rocky, Shameik Moore, and a few of the cast members pop up in this super-dope trailer.

Viewers will follow self-proclaimed 90s Hip-Hop geeks Malcolm (Shameik Moore), Diggy (Kiersey Clemons), and Jib (Tony Revolori) who get caught up in a drug deal (with A$AP Rocky’s character) and must figure out how to recoup the money and stay alive. This full-length trailer finally gets into the nitty gritty of the plot while also further illuminating the characters.

The amazing production team behind the film includes, Rick Famuyiwa as the director, Forest Whitaker as the producer, and Pharrell Williams and Sean Combs as the executive producers.

Dope hits theaters June 19th.

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