Blow

Blow is a 2001 biopic about the American cocaine smuggler George Jung, directed by Ted Demme. 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 for the screenplay. It is based on the real life stories of George Jung, Pablo Escobar, Carlos Lehder, and the Medellín Cartel. The film's title comes from a slang term for cocaine. The film open... More

Initial release date:

  • Mar 29, 2001

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 4 min

Also known as:

  • Bijeli prah,
  • Beyaz seytan,
  • Betépve,
  • Cartel,
  • Profissão de Risco,
  • Blow, profesión de riesgo,
  • Кокаин,
  • Blow: Inhala,
  • Visul alb,
  • Inhala,
  • Soplo

Film

Directed by

Ted Demme

Edward K. "Ted" Demme (October 26, 1963 – January 13, 2002) was an American film director and producer. Born in New York City, Demme grew up in Rockville Centre on Long Island, New York and attended South Side Senior High School. He graduated from SUNY-Cortland in 1985. His media career likely...

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Apr 6, 2001
  • Sep 11, 2001
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Runtime:

  • 2 h 4 min
  • 2 h
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  • 30,000,000

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