Andres Gomez
Oct 7, 2014
6/10
Depp, Cruz and Molla perform the characters they know so well so you won't be disappointed but the story is predictable and quite flat.
Blow
Visit website7.4/10 • 4.2K
2001-04-04 • 2h 4m
CrimeDrama
A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family. It is finally revealed that George's father cannot make a living and the family goes bankrupt. George does not want the same thing to happen to him, and his friend Tuna, in the 1960's, suggests that he deal marijuana. He is a big hit in California in the 1960's, yet he goes to jail, where he finds out about the wonders of cocaine. As a result, when released, he gets rich by bringing cocaine to America. However, he soon pays the price.
- Directors
- Ted Demme
- Editors
- Kevin Tent
CrimeDrama
Blow
Visit website2001-04-04 • 2h 4m
7.4/10 • 4.2K
A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family. It is finally revealed that George's father cannot make a living and the family goes bankrupt. George does not want the same thing to happen to him, and his friend Tuna, in the 1960's, suggests that he deal marijuana. He is a big hit in California in the 1960's, yet he goes to jail, where he finds out about the wonders of cocaine. As a result, when released, he gets rich by bringing cocaine to America. However, he soon pays the price.
- Directors
- Ted Demme
- Editors
- Kevin Tent
Top Billed Cast
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Johnny Depp
George Jung
Penélope Cruz
Mirtha Jung
Franka Potente
Barbara Buckley
Rachel Griffiths
Ermine Jung
Ray Liotta
Fred Jung
Jordi Mollà
Diego Delgado
Cliff Curtis
Pablo Escobar
Paul Reubens
Derek Foreal
Miguel Sandoval
Augusto Oliveras
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- Status
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- Original Language
- English
- Budget
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- Revenue
- $83,300,000.00
- Keywords
- drug smugglingwar on drugsdrug trafficking1970sdrug addictionrise and fallcautionaryfactualdramaticsuspensefulintense