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Cocaine Cowboys (2006)

R  118 min  -  Documentary | Crime   -  23 November 2007 (UK)
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In the 1980s, ruthless Colombian cocaine barons invaded Miami with a brand of violence unseen in this country since Prohibition-era Chicago - and it put the city on the map... See full summary »

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Billy Corben
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Cocaine Cowboys -- Open-ended Trailer from Magnolia Pictures
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Cast

Credited cast:
Jon Roberts Jon Roberts ...
Himself
Al Sunshine Al Sunshine ...
Himself
Sam Burstyn Sam Burstyn ...
Himself
Mickey Munday Mickey Munday ...
Himself
Bob Palumbo Bob Palumbo ...
Himself
Toni Mooney Toni Mooney ...
Herself
Edna Buchanan Edna Buchanan ...
Herself
Joseph Davis Joseph Davis ...
Himself (as Dr. Joseph Davis)
Al Singleton Al Singleton ...
Himself
Louis Caruso Louis Caruso ...
Himself
Raul Diaz Raul Diaz ...
Himself
Jorge Ayala Jorge Ayala ...
Himself (as Jorge 'Rivi' Ayala)
Nelson Andreu Nelson Andreu ...
Himself
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Griselda Blanco Griselda Blanco ...
Herself (archive footage)
Kelly Hughes Kelly Hughes ...
Girl in apt
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Storyline

In the 1980s, ruthless Colombian cocaine barons invaded Miami with a brand of violence unseen in this country since Prohibition-era Chicago - and it put the city on the map. "Cocaine Cowboys" is the true story of how Miami became the drug, murder and cash capital of the United States, told by the people who made it all happen. Written by rakontur  

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Plot Keywords:

Cocaine | Murder | Violence | Drugs | 1980s  | See more »

Taglines:

The incredible true story that inspired "Scarface" and "Miami Vice".

Genres:

Documentary | Crime

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for pervasive drug content, gruesome violent images, and language See all certifications »
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Details

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Cocaine Cowboys - Die wahre Geschichte hinter Scarface und Miami Vice See more »

Filming Locations:

Miami, Florida, USA

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$36,295 (USA) (29 October 2006) (12 Screens)

Gross:

$148,872 (USA) (24 December 2006)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Rakontur See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (short version)

Color:

Color
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Connections

References "MacGyver" (1985) See more »