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Release: 2000-12-27·Runtime: 147m·★ 7.1
ThrillerDramaCrime

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

USA Films
Initial Entertainment Group
Bedford Falls Productions
Laura Bickford Productions
Compulsion Inc.

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Cast

Michael ShowersMichael Showersas Meeting LeaderYul VazquezYul Vazquezas Tigrillo / Obregón AssassinEddie VelezEddie Velezas Agent JohnsonKeii JohnstonKeii Johnstonas DEA Agent - Public StorageTopher GraceTopher Graceas Seth AbrahmsJim Cody WilliamsJim Cody Williamsas FBI Agent (uncredited)Don CheadleDon Cheadleas Montel GordonAmy IrvingAmy Irvingas Barbara WakefieldMargaret TravoltaMargaret Travoltaas EconomistJimmy OrtegaJimmy Ortegaas Arrested Man in ApartmentBarbara BoxerBarbara Boxeras Senator Barbara BoxerMajandra DelfinoMajandra Delfinoas VanessaOrrin HatchOrrin Hatchas Senator Orrin HatchTucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Partygoer #4Kymberly NewberryKymberly Newberryas Press SecretaryMiguel FerrerMiguel Ferreras Eduardo RuizEnrique MurcianoEnrique Murcianoas DEA Agent - TrailerMichael O'NeillMichael O'Neillas Lawyer RodmanGary Carlos CervantesGary Carlos Cervantesas DEA Agent - TrailerRod FielderRod Fielderas Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)Rena SoferRena Soferas Helena's FriendSonia DebreczeniSonia Debreczenias Reporter (uncredited)Clyde TullClyde Tullas Cafe Patron (uncredited)Benjamin BrattBenjamin Brattas Juan ObregónBrandon KeenerBrandon Keeneras Tourist ManCatherine Zeta-JonesCatherine Zeta-Jonesas Helena AyalaJacob VargasJacob Vargasas Manolo SanchezJames BrolinJames Brolinas General Ralph LandryBeau HoldenBeau Holdenas DEA Agent - CalTransVonte SweetVonte Sweetas DealerLaurent SchwaarLaurent Schwaaras Art Appraiser (uncredited)Luis GuzmánLuis Guzmánas Ray CastroHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Witness #1Vincent M. WardVincent M. Wardas Man on StreetMario RobertsMario Robertsas DEA Agent - Public StorageMike WatsonMike Watsonas DEA Agent - Public StorageDavid BickfordDavid Bickfordas Stan (uncredited)Peter RiegertPeter Riegertas Attorney Michael AdlerJeremy FitzgeraldJeremy Fitzgeraldas DEA Agent - CalTransStephen DunhamStephen Dunhamas LobbyistDon NicklesDon Nicklesas Senator Don NicklesChic DanielChic Danielas DEA Agent (uncredited)Albert FinneyAlbert Finneyas Chief of StaffJames Pickens Jr.James Pickens Jr.as Prosecutor Ben WilliamsJose YenqueJose Yenqueas Salazar Soldier / The TorturerValerie HannaValerie Hannaas Witness #3 (uncredited)George BlumenthalGeorge Blumenthalas Partygoer #1John SlatteryJohn Slatteryas ADA Dan CollierTony GumaTony Gumaas Detective (uncredited)Ambrit MillhouseAmbrit Millhouseas Cincinnati Hooker (uncredited)Elaine KaganElaine Kaganas Judge ReedD.W. MoffettD.W. Moffettas Jeff SheridanOusaun ElamOusaun Elamas DEA Agent - Public StorageBrian AveryBrian Averyas DEA Agent - Public StorageJsu GarciaJsu Garciaas Pablo ObregónDennis QuaidDennis Quaidas Arnie MetzgerEileen WeisingerEileen Weisingeras DEA Agent - Public StorageTomas MilianTomas Milianas Gen. Arturo SalazarDaniella KuhnDaniella Kuhnas Tourist WomanBenicio del ToroBenicio del Toroas Javier RodriguezErika ChristensenErika Christensenas Caroline WakefieldToby HolguinToby Holguinas Salazar SoldierMary Pat GleasonMary Pat Gleasonas Witness #2Emilio RiveraEmilio Riveraas Salazar Soldier #2Buck McDancerBuck McDanceras DEA Agent - Public StorageMike SiegelMike Siegelas DEA RepresentativeFairly TullFairly Tullas Cafe Patron (uncredited)Clifton Collins Jr.Clifton Collins Jr.as Francisco FloresHarry ReidHarry Reidas Senator Harry ReidCarl CiarfalioCarl Ciarfalioas Ruiz's AssistantDave HagerDave Hageras Partygoer #3Thomas Rosales Jr.Thomas Rosales Jr.as Tackled Man #2Russell G. JonesRussell G. Jonesas MarkGilbert RosalesGilbert Rosalesas Van PassengerMarisol Padilla SánchezMarisol Padilla Sánchezas Ana SanchezBen ScottBen Scottas Ayala Security #2William-Christopher StephensWilliam-Christopher Stephensas Drug Dealer (uncredited)Michael DouglasMichael Douglasas Robert WakefieldLeticia BombardierLeticia Bombardieras Ruiz's SecretaryRick AveryRick Averyas DEA Agent - Public StorageKurt D. LottKurt D. Lottas DEA Agent - Public StorageDavid JensenDavid Jensenas JohnSalma Hayek PinaultSalma Hayek Pinaultas Rosario (uncredited)Michael SaucedoMichael Saucedoas Desert Truck DriverStacey TravisStacey Travisas Helena's FriendJack ConleyJack Conleyas Agent HughesKaizaad KotwalKaizaad Kotwalas TeacherViola DavisViola Davisas Social WorkerSteven BauerSteven Baueras Carlos AyalaJames LewJames Lewas DEA Agent - CalTransChuck GrassleyChuck Grassleyas Senator Charles Grassley