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Blow is a 2001 American biographical crime drama film directed by Ted Demme, about an American cocaine kingpin and his international network. David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter's 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All[2] for the screenplay.
Mar 26, 2022 · Is Blow a True Story? Yes, ‘Blow’ is based on a true story. The narrative is adapted from Bruce Porter’s 1993 book ‘Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellín Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All’ by screenwriters David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes.
Sep 29, 2024 · Johnny Depp stars in Blow as George Jung, a small-town American who becomes one of the biggest drug traffickers in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. Jung starts as a petty marijuana...
I recently saw the film Blow for the first time and I was genuinely surprised by it's reputation and the response it gets online and from critics. It has it's fans. And even a fairly high rating on some sites. But I see a common criticism about it though that I just don't get.
Blow: Directed by Ted Demme. With Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths. The story of how George Jung, along with the Medellín Cartel headed by Pablo Escobar, established the American cocaine market in the 1970s in the United States.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Ted Demme
- 2001-04-06
Blow is a high-velocity look at George Jung's spectacular rise and fall. In the turbulence of the 1970s, the international drug trade underwent a fast, violent and lucrative revolution - and one...
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- Crime, Drama, Biography
- R
Aug 7, 2018 · George Jung finally got the chance to see Ted Demme’s 2001 biopic ‘Blow,’ starring Johnny Depp and based on Jung’s life and crimes, on Monday night in Los Angeles.
