Pharmacopeia

Pharmacopeia follows the journey of a quirky Black pharmacist, played by the talented Steven Cooper, as she navigates the challenges of student loan debt. In a bold move, she rebels against the conventional system and embraces a path that pharmacy school did not prepare her for, becoming a drug dealer. This film offers a fresh perspective on the struggles faced by those in the medical field, blending humor with a serious commentary on financial burdens.

With a cast that includes Jabari Redd and Joel "Kozik" Leitch, Pharmacopeia stands out for its unique approach to storytelling. The film can be considered a cypher, reflecting the complexities of identity, ambition, and societal expectations. It's a distinctive entry in the 2019 film landscape, appealing to audiences looking for narratives that challenge the status quo.