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Cocaine bear? Cocaine bear! Elizabeth Banks is directing a movie about the true story of a bear that ate too much cocaine.

Unfortunately for filmgoers hoping for an ursine
Scarface, the part of the true story of the cocaine bear that involves a bear doing cocaine is extremely brief. Sometime in November of 1985, a black bear living in the Chattahoochee National Forest in north Georgia stumbled upon a duffel bag containing about 75 pounds of 95 percent pure cocaine. The bear, which only weighed about 175 pounds itself, ate some of the cocaine and died within about 20 minutes scarcely enough time to make any grandiose bear plans, never mind hitting the clubs with Michelle Pfeiffer. The chief medical examiner at the Georgia State Crime Lab later estimated the bear had absorbed about 3 or 4 grams of cocaine into its bloodstream at the time of its death. After about a week, a local hunter, never identified, found the bear and told his friends about it, but didn’t report it to the authorities. It took three weeks for the story to trickle down to a game and fish agent through word-of-mouth. That agent ....

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They're Making a Movie About the Cocaine Bear! Wait, What?

They’re Making a Movie About the Cocaine Bear! Wait, What?
Slate
3/10/2021
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Elizabeth Banks is going to direct a movie based on the true story of the cocaine bear, Variety reports. Phil Lord and Chris Miller of
Lego Movie fame will produce, the screenplay is by Jimmy Warden, and yes, that’s what I said, the true story of the cocaine bear. You know, the cocaine bear! The working title for the project, described as a “character-driven thriller,” is ....

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They're Making a Movie About the Cocaine Bear! Wait, What?

They're Making a Movie About the Cocaine Bear! Wait, What?
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