Drug War Movies
by b-nw03 | created - 19 Jan 2014 | updated - 19 Jan 2014 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. El cártel (2009)
87 min | Drama, Thriller
Mexico's most notorious drug lord schools a naïve journalist as to the principles behind The Cartel's success.
Director: Brian J. Bagley | Stars: José Luis Franco, Frederick Stuart, Mauricio Islas, Tania Arredondo
Votes: 516
2. Emilio Varela vs Camelia la Texana (1980)
85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Rafael Portillo | Stars: Mario Almada, Mercedes Castro, Eleazar García, Manuel García
3. La Viuda Negra (2014–2016)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
"The Black Widow" is based on the life of Griselda Blanco. This Colombian novela walks you through the life of the infamous Griselda Blanco, a Cocain Kingpin in the early 1980's.
Stars: Ana Serradilla, Julián Román, Juan Pablo Gamboa, Francisco Bolívar
Votes: 284
4. Hell (2010)
NC-17 | 149 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.
Director: Luis Estrada | Stars: Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosio, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, María Rojo
Votes: 12,070
5. Private Pérez (2011)
PG-13 | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Western
A Mexican crime lord is forced by his mother to plan a suicidal rescue mission to find his lost brother in the most unexpected place on Earth...
Director: Beto Gómez | Stars: Miguel Rodarte, Jesús Ochoa, Joaquín Cosio, Gerardo Taracena
Votes: 1,992 | Gross: $1.39M
6. The Snitch Cartel (2011)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The life of Andres Lopez Lopez during his years involved with the Colombian Cartel aka "Cartel Norte del Valle".
Directors: Carlos Moreno, Juancho Cardona | Stars: Manolo Cardona, Juana Acosta, Diego Cadavid, Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Votes: 1,342
7. Pablo Escobar: El Patrón del Mal (2012)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The exploits of the notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar.
Stars: Cecilia Navia, Vicky Hernández, Christian Tappan, Andrés Parra
Votes: 5,888
8. Pablo Escobar, Angel or Demon (2007)
PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary, Crime
Pablo, Angel o Demonio is the untold story of a man who changed our world forever. He created the multinational enterprise of cocaine trafficking and through terror brought a country to its... See full summary »
Director: Jorge Granier
Votes: 185
9.
Pablo Escobar: El Patrón del Mal (2012)
Episode:
Pablo Escobar quiere ser miembro del Congreso de la República
(2012)
TV-MA | Biography, Crime, Drama
Some of Pablo's partners object his political ambitions. He begins his campaign for Congress, but the Party's leader doesn't want any ties to him.
Stars: Andrés Parra, Angie Cepeda, Cecilia Navia, Vicky Hernández
Votes: 57
10. Blow (2001)
R | 124 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
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.
Director: Ted Demme | Stars: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths
Votes: 274,859 | Gross: $52.99M
11. Clear and Present Danger (1994)
PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Crime, Drama
CIA Analyst Jack Ryan is drawn into an illegal war fought by the US government against a Colombian drug cartel.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer, Joaquim de Almeida
Votes: 107,811 | Gross: $122.19M
12. El capo (2007)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Stars: Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Hugo Arana, Roberto Carnaghi, Luisana Lopilato
Votes: 68
13. El Capo de Capos (2013)
11 min | Short, Action, Thriller
A prominent DEA Agent calls off his engagement, days before the biggest DEA operation in US History.
Directors: Eli Vazquez, Juan Carlos Angeles | Stars: Juan Carlos Angeles, Willy Cervantes, Myles Flynn, Everardo Gonzalez
14. Las muñecas de la mafia (2009– )
TV-MA | Drama
Follows the lives of five young women in Colombia and each of their ties with drug traffickers and trafficking.
Stars: Jason Chad Roth, Diego Martín Vásquez, Will Rodriguez, Amparo Grisales
Votes: 362
15. Tres Caínes (2013– )
Action, Drama
The story of the Castaño brothers, who form paramilitary groups to fight the guerrillas but provoking more violence and death.
Stars: Julián Román, Elkin Díaz, Gregorio Pernía, Luz Stella Luengas
Votes: 57
16. La Reina del Sur (2011– )
TV-MA | 378 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Teresa Mendoza returns to Mexico after 8 years to fight with Mexican drug dealers.
Stars: Kate del Castillo, Humberto Zurita, Alejandro Calva, Isabella Sierra
Votes: 3,425
17. La reyna del pacifico (2009)
84 min | Drama
Director: Miguel Angel Saldaña | Stars: Magi Avila, Guillermo Quintanilla, Bernabé Melendrez, Glendy Arevalo
18. El Señor de los Cielos (2013– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The most powerful drug dealer of his time, Amado Carrillo Fuentes was a man who became the head of the Juarez Cartel. He was nicknamed the lord of the skies for his fleet of planes he used to transport drugs.
Stars: Rafael Amaya, Carmen Aub, Wayne LeGette, Iván Arana
Votes: 1,361
19. Rosario Tijeras (2005)
R | 126 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Two friends meet and are seduced by sensuous hit woman Rosario Tijeras. Full of hatred, violence is her way of life. The trio loose themselves in a passionate love triangle where the pain of love will be confused with that of death.
Director: Emilio Maillé | Stars: Flora Martínez, Unax Ugalde, Manolo Cardona, Rodrigo Oviedo
Votes: 2,524
20. Sin tetas no hay paraíso (2008–2009)
70 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Catalina is a 17 year old girl. She stops studying and starts working to be able to give her sister a future and help her mother. Despite being so sweet and cheerful, she has not found full... See full summary »
Stars: Amaia Salamanca, María Castro, Thais Blume, Xenia Tostado
Votes: 609
21. Sin Senos No Hay Paraíso (2008– )
TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The tragic story of Catalina Santana whose ambition is so strong that she will risk her life, due to her obsession to have bigger breasts to attract drug lords and have all the luxuries in the world.
Stars: Carmen Villalobos, Catherine Siachoque, María Fernanda Yepes, Fabián Ríos
Votes: 800
22. El Cartel de los Sapos (2008)
TV-MA | Action, Crime, Drama
Two good friends join the underground world of drug trafficking to make quick money and improve their lifestyles.
Stars: Paulina Gálvez, Vivian Ossa, Jesus Chaver, Felipe Castilla
Votes: 893
23. La Diosa Coronada (2010– )
Drama
Based on the life of former Colombian beauty queen, Angie Sanclemente, who was arrested on charges of using models as drug mules, smuggling cocaine to Mexico and Europe.
Stars: Carlos Humberto Camacho, Nicole Santamaria, Carolina Guerra, Arap Bethke
Votes: 32
24. Our Lady of the Assassins (2000)
R | 101 min | Crime, Drama
The writer F. Vallejo returns to Medellin after an absence of over 30 years. He meets 16-year-old Alexis. Alexis is the kind of killer who knocks people off on command. The two are immediately attracted to each other.
Director: Barbet Schroeder | Stars: Germán Jaramillo, Anderson Ballesteros, Juan David Restrepo, Manuel Busquets
Votes: 4,273 | Gross: $0.53M
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