Directed by Elizabeth Banks, the 2023 dark comedy-thriller Cocaine Bear is loosely based on the 1985 true story of a black bear consuming a large amount of dropped cocaine. The film depicts a fictionalized, violent rampage through a Georgia forest involving the drugged bear, criminals, and locals. For safe viewing, the movie is available for streaming on platforms like Peacock or Netflix, and for purchase through services such as Google Play and Apple TV.