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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

Steven BauerSteven Baueras Carlos AyalaMario RobertsMario Robertsas DEA Agent - Public StorageMike SiegelMike Siegelas DEA RepresentativeD.W. MoffettD.W. Moffettas Jeff SheridanJames Pickens Jr.James Pickens Jr.as Prosecutor Ben WilliamsOusaun ElamOusaun Elamas DEA Agent - Public StorageSalma Hayek PinaultSalma Hayek Pinaultas Rosario (uncredited)Sonia DebreczeniSonia Debreczenias Reporter (uncredited)Rod FielderRod Fielderas Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)Ambrit MillhouseAmbrit Millhouseas Cincinnati Hooker (uncredited)Michael DouglasMichael Douglasas Robert WakefieldGilbert RosalesGilbert Rosalesas Van PassengerOrrin HatchOrrin Hatchas Senator Orrin HatchEddie VelezEddie Velezas Agent JohnsonHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Witness #1Vincent M. WardVincent M. Wardas Man on StreetRussell G. JonesRussell G. Jonesas MarkLaurent SchwaarLaurent Schwaaras Art Appraiser (uncredited)Jimmy OrtegaJimmy Ortegaas Arrested Man in ApartmentKaizaad KotwalKaizaad Kotwalas TeacherBarbara BoxerBarbara Boxeras Senator Barbara BoxerClyde TullClyde Tullas Cafe Patron (uncredited)James BrolinJames Brolinas General Ralph LandryYul VazquezYul Vazquezas Tigrillo / Obregón AssassinMichael O'NeillMichael O'Neillas Lawyer RodmanBenjamin BrattBenjamin Brattas Juan ObregónLeticia BombardierLeticia Bombardieras Ruiz's SecretaryEmilio RiveraEmilio Riveraas Salazar Soldier #2Rena SoferRena Soferas Helena's FriendGeorge BlumenthalGeorge Blumenthalas Partygoer #1Toby HolguinToby Holguinas Salazar SoldierMary Pat GleasonMary Pat Gleasonas Witness #2Kymberly NewberryKymberly Newberryas Press SecretaryCarl CiarfalioCarl Ciarfalioas Ruiz's AssistantTomas MilianTomas Milianas Gen. Arturo SalazarDave HagerDave Hageras Partygoer #3Elaine KaganElaine Kaganas Judge ReedMiguel FerrerMiguel Ferreras Eduardo RuizRick AveryRick Averyas DEA Agent - Public StorageDon CheadleDon Cheadleas Montel GordonJacob VargasJacob Vargasas Manolo SanchezTopher GraceTopher Graceas Seth AbrahmsVonte SweetVonte Sweetas DealerTony GumaTony Gumaas Detective (uncredited)Dennis QuaidDennis Quaidas Arnie MetzgerAlbert FinneyAlbert Finneyas Chief of StaffDaniella KuhnDaniella Kuhnas Tourist WomanJim Cody WilliamsJim Cody Williamsas FBI Agent (uncredited)James LewJames Lewas DEA Agent - CalTransBuck McDancerBuck McDanceras DEA Agent - Public StorageThomas Rosales Jr.Thomas Rosales Jr.as Tackled Man #2Michael ShowersMichael Showersas Meeting LeaderDavid BickfordDavid Bickfordas Stan (uncredited)Beau HoldenBeau Holdenas DEA Agent - CalTransMike WatsonMike Watsonas DEA Agent - Public StorageChic DanielChic Danielas DEA Agent (uncredited)Clifton Collins Jr.Clifton Collins Jr.as Francisco FloresCatherine Zeta-JonesCatherine Zeta-Jonesas Helena AyalaErika ChristensenErika Christensenas Caroline WakefieldViola DavisViola Davisas Social WorkerJack ConleyJack Conleyas Agent HughesDavid JensenDavid Jensenas JohnMajandra DelfinoMajandra Delfinoas VanessaGary Carlos CervantesGary Carlos Cervantesas DEA Agent - TrailerBrandon KeenerBrandon Keeneras Tourist ManEnrique MurcianoEnrique Murcianoas DEA Agent - TrailerMichael SaucedoMichael Saucedoas Desert Truck DriverJsu GarciaJsu Garciaas Pablo ObregónAmy IrvingAmy Irvingas Barbara WakefieldBen ScottBen Scottas Ayala Security #2William-Christopher StephensWilliam-Christopher Stephensas Drug Dealer (uncredited)Jose YenqueJose Yenqueas Salazar Soldier / The TorturerHarry ReidHarry Reidas Senator Harry ReidTucker SmallwoodTucker Smallwoodas Partygoer #4Marisol Padilla SánchezMarisol Padilla Sánchezas Ana SanchezJohn SlatteryJohn Slatteryas ADA Dan CollierValerie HannaValerie Hannaas Witness #3 (uncredited)Jeremy FitzgeraldJeremy Fitzgeraldas DEA Agent - CalTransMargaret TravoltaMargaret Travoltaas EconomistChuck GrassleyChuck Grassleyas Senator Charles GrassleyKurt D. LottKurt D. Lottas DEA Agent - Public StorageBenicio del ToroBenicio del Toroas Javier RodriguezEileen WeisingerEileen Weisingeras DEA Agent - Public StorageDon NicklesDon Nicklesas Senator Don NicklesLuis GuzmánLuis Guzmánas Ray CastroStacey TravisStacey Travisas Helena's FriendFairly TullFairly Tullas Cafe Patron (uncredited)Brian AveryBrian Averyas DEA Agent - Public StorageStephen DunhamStephen Dunhamas LobbyistPeter RiegertPeter Riegertas Attorney Michael AdlerKeii JohnstonKeii Johnstonas DEA Agent - Public Storage