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Blow

R20012h 4mTed Demme
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 56% · Metacritic 52
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"based on a true story"

The story of how George Jung, together with the Medellín Cartel led by Pablo Escobar, established the billion-dollar cocaine empire in the United States in the 1970s.

CrimeDrama
Drug SmugglingWar On DrugsDrug Trafficking1970sDrug AddictionBiographyBased On True StoryRise And FallDocudramaCautionary

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blow (2001) about?

The story of how George Jung, together with the Medellín Cartel led by Pablo Escobar, established the billion-dollar cocaine empire in the United States in the 1970s.

Who stars in Blow?

Blow stars Johnny Depp (George Jung), Penélope Cruz (Mirtha Jung), Franka Potente (Barbara Buckley), Rachel Griffiths (Ermine Jung), Ray Liotta (Fred Jung). The film was directed by Ted Demme.

How long is Blow?

Blow has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2001. It is rated R.

Is Blow worth watching?

Blow holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 56. Fans of Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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