Cocaine Cowboys
2006 -
Rated
R (MPAA)
Release Date: 01/23/2007
Features:
DVD Features:
Full Frame - 1.33
Time:
118
mins.
J&R Item # 1170220_2
UPC # 876964000635
Label: Magnolia Home Entertainment
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Miami, Florida, is the destination for filmmaker Billy Corben in this exploratory documentary on how the community was affected by a deluge of Colombian cocaine in the 1970s and '80s.
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"[The movie] comes at you as a vast bloody river of underworld information." -- Grade: B-
-- Owen Gleiberman
, (Entertainment Weekly)
"[F]ast-moving....[With] 118 minutes of Warholian imagery..." -- Mark Keizer , (Box Office) 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his is a solid investigation into the real Tony Montoyas of the world, and one that Crockett and Tubbs would no doubt endorse." -- Ross Bennett , (Empire) "Corben has managed a heroic job of compelling archive police tapes, contemporary news reports and tourist promotional films..." -- Samuel Wigley , (Sight and Sound) 3 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t manages to provoke and titillate....Director Billy Corben has built the film around the true confessions of drug-runners..." -- Adam Sweeting , (Uncut)
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Musical & Performing Arts 1970s 1980s Documentary Drugs Theatrical Release Media Arts |