1982 paints a cracked portrait of a Philadelphia family falling apart from drug addiction. While daughter Maya is forced to watch her mother’s desperate attempts to get her next fix, local drug pusher, Alonzo (Wayne Brady) lurks around, lending a hand to make things go from bad to worse. The film offers a vivid insight into the beginnings of the crack epidemic that portrays the problem honestly, with a final 20 minutes that will leave audiences reeling.