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"based on a true story"

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.

Top Cast

  • Johnny Depp

    Johnny Depp

    George Jung

  • Penélope Cruz

    Penélope Cruz

    Mirtha Jung

  • Franka Potente

    Franka Potente

    Barbara Buckley

  • Rachel Griffiths

    Rachel Griffiths

    Ermine Jung

  • Ray Liotta

    Ray Liotta

    Fred Jung

  • Jordi Mollà

    Jordi Mollà

    Diego Delgado

  • Cliff Curtis

    Cliff Curtis

    Pablo Escobar

  • Paul Reubens

    Paul Reubens

    Derek Foreal

  • Miguel Sandoval

    Miguel Sandoval

    Augusto Oliveras

Overview

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.

Rating

7.4 / 10
4,615 Reviews
4 Popular

2 Reviews

  • Andres Gomez
    Andres Gomez
    6 Oct 7, 2014

    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.

  • Andre Gonzales
    Andre Gonzales
    6 May 2, 2023

    Why get a respectable job when you can make millions. True for so many who just never seem to learn. Making millions means nothing to losing your family over it.

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