Noriega: God's Favorite
Noriega: God's Favorite
Release: 2000-03-04
·Runtime: 157m
·★ 4.9
Drama
TV Movie
The story of Panamanian general Manuel Antonio 'Tony' Noriega, whose meteoric career, from utter poverty, as a soldier and CIA informant who also served as source to various other powers and even the Colombian drug mafia he claims to fight valiantly to please CIA director and later U.S. president Bush Sr., starts when he confesses to a priest, reminiscing how he has experienced such luck that he believes himself to be God's favorite- each time he takes more risks people tell him he went too far, but always seems to get away with it.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Showtime Networks
New Regency Productions
Cast
Tony Plana
as Colonel Diaz-Herrera
John Verea
as Father Jorge
Richard Masur
as Mark
Ivo Cutzarida
as Hugo Spadafora
Bob Hoskins
as Manuel Noriega
Jeffrey DeMunn
as Nuncio
Nestor Carbonell
as Major Giroldi
David Marshall Grant
as Drug Dealer
Michael Sorich
as Fidel Castro
Luis Ávalos
as President Nicky Barletta
Sabi Dorr
as Irwin
Rosa Blasi
as Vicky Amador
Jorge Luis Abreu
as Witch Doctor
Edward Edwards
as Oliver North