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Mar 18, 2016 · More than 30 years later, his colossal teenage missteps have inspired a movie, The Preppie Connection, now in theaters and on demand.
The Preppie Connection is a 2015 crime drama film co-written and directed by Joseph Castelo, based on the infamous 1984 incident where Choate Rosemary Hall student Derek Oatis, along with a handful of friends, ran a cocaine smuggling operation on the school's campus.
- $11,558
- English
- Joseph Castelo
- Sam Bisbee
Apr 8, 2016 · How Derek Oatis went from a teenage outsider to private school drug kingpin. ONE minute, Derek Oatis, 17, was handing over $5000 to three armed men in exchange for 350 grams of cocaine. The next ...
Mar 22, 2016 · MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — It was three decades ago that Derek Oatis was busted at a New York airport with South American cocaine he intended to sell to his prep school classmates, a scandal that...
Based on the wild story of a teen drug trafficker who rocked headlines in 1984, this true crime caper stars Thomas Mann (ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL) as Toby, a blue-collar scholarship student at an elite boarding school who finds an in with the cool crowd by supplying them with cocaine.
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Mar 18, 2016 · Based on a true story of a prep school student who smuggled $300k of uncut cocaine into the US in 1984. THE PREPPIE CONNECTION chronicles the exploits of a group of private school students who ran a drug distribution operation in the early 1980s.
Mar 18, 2016 · March 17, 2016. When the story broke in 1984 that a student at Choate Rosemary Hall had been accused of smuggling cocaine to sell to classmates at their elite Connecticut boarding school, it was...
