
Traffic
Traffic
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.
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Miguel Ferreras Eduardo Ruiz
Carl Ciarfalioas Ruiz's Assistant
Jose Yenqueas Salazar Soldier / The Torturer
Leticia Bombardieras Ruiz's Secretary
Orrin Hatchas Senator Orrin Hatch
Topher Graceas Seth Abrahms
Enrique Murcianoas DEA Agent - Trailer
Michael O'Neillas Lawyer Rodman
Michael Showersas Meeting Leader
Eddie Velezas Agent Johnson
Daniella Kuhnas Tourist Woman
Marisol Padilla Sánchezas Ana Sanchez
Laurent Schwaaras Art Appraiser (uncredited)
Jacob Vargasas Manolo Sanchez
Chic Danielas DEA Agent (uncredited)
Clifton Collins Jr.as Francisco Flores
Majandra Delfinoas Vanessa
George Blumenthalas Partygoer #1
Thomas Rosales Jr.as Tackled Man #2
Jsu Garciaas Pablo Obregón
Steven Baueras Carlos Ayala
Stacey Travisas Helena's Friend
Harry Reidas Senator Harry Reid
Jack Conleyas Agent Hughes
Rena Soferas Helena's Friend
Elaine Kaganas Judge Reed
Amy Irvingas Barbara Wakefield
Mike Watsonas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Kurt D. Lottas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Michael Saucedoas Desert Truck Driver
Luis Guzmánas Ray Castro
Don Nicklesas Senator Don Nickles
Ambrit Millhouseas Cincinnati Hooker (uncredited)
Benicio del Toroas Javier Rodriguez
Peter Riegertas Attorney Michael Adler
Yul Vazquezas Tigrillo / Obregón Assassin
Rick Averyas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Rod Fielderas Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
Gilbert Rosalesas Van Passenger
Toby Holguinas Salazar Soldier
Clyde Tullas Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Albert Finneyas Chief of Staff
Ousaun Elamas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Harsh Nayyaras Witness #1
David Bickfordas Stan (uncredited)
Russell G. Jonesas Mark
Tucker Smallwoodas Partygoer #4
Emilio Riveraas Salazar Soldier #2
Jeremy Fitzgeraldas DEA Agent - CalTrans
Buck McDanceras DEA Agent - Public Storage
D.W. Moffettas Jeff Sheridan
Dave Hageras Partygoer #3
Tony Gumaas Detective (uncredited)
Benjamin Brattas Juan Obregón
Kaizaad Kotwalas Teacher
Jim Cody Williamsas FBI Agent (uncredited)
Brian Averyas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Chuck Grassleyas Senator Charles Grassley
Jimmy Ortegaas Arrested Man in Apartment
Fairly Tullas Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Catherine Zeta-Jonesas Helena Ayala
Barbara Boxeras Senator Barbara Boxer
David Jensenas John
Mario Robertsas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Brandon Keeneras Tourist Man
Michael Douglasas Robert Wakefield
Don Cheadleas Montel Gordon
Vonte Sweetas Dealer
Erika Christensenas Caroline Wakefield
James Brolinas General Ralph Landry
Mike Siegelas DEA Representative
Stephen Dunhamas Lobbyist
Mary Pat Gleasonas Witness #2
William-Christopher Stephensas Drug Dealer (uncredited)
Dennis Quaidas Arnie Metzger
James Lewas DEA Agent - CalTrans
Gary Carlos Cervantesas DEA Agent - Trailer
Eileen Weisingeras DEA Agent - Public Storage
John Slatteryas ADA Dan Collier
Sonia Debreczenias Reporter (uncredited)
Valerie Hannaas Witness #3 (uncredited)
Tomas Milianas Gen. Arturo Salazar
Beau Holdenas DEA Agent - CalTrans
Vincent M. Wardas Man on Street
Salma Hayek Pinaultas Rosario (uncredited)
Viola Davisas Social Worker
James Pickens Jr.as Prosecutor Ben Williams
Keii Johnstonas DEA Agent - Public Storage
Kymberly Newberryas Press Secretary
Margaret Travoltaas Economist
Ben Scottas Ayala Security #2Crew
" />James PlannetteChief Lighting Technician
" />Stephen GaghanScreenplay
" />Edward ZwickProducer
" />Gregory JacobsFirst Assistant Director
" />Terri TaylorCasting Associate
" />John RobothamStunt Coordinator
" />Simon MooreOriginal Film Writer
" />Dawn FintorFoley Artist
" />Stephen MirrioneEditor
" />Mike NewellExecutive Producer
" />Larry BlakeSupervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Debra ZaneCasting
" />Philip MessinaProduction Design
" />Jimmy OrtegaStunt Double
" />Herbie HancockMusician
" />Steven SoderberghDirector, Director of Photography
" />Aaron GlascockDialogue Editor
" />Maya ShimoguchiSet Designer
" />Marshall HerskovitzProducer
" />Graham KingExecutive Producer
" />Cliff MartinezOriginal Music Composer
" />Alicia StevensonFoley Artist
" />Barry IdoineFirst Assistant "A" Camera
" />Rick AveryStunts