Dope Thief creator explains major change he made from novel – but author is happy with it

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Dope Thief creator explains major change he made from novel – but author is happy with it

New Apple TV+ show Dope Thief is based on the novel of the same name by Dennis Tafoya, and stars Brian Tyree Henry and Wagner Moura as two long-time friends posing as DEA agents in Philadelphia. The duo do this in order to rob small-time drug dealers, but when they rob an unknown house in the countryside they unwittingly reveal and unravel the biggest hidden narcotics corridor on the Eastern Seaboard – putting them in a life-and-death situation.…