El charro de Tacubaya

With good guidance from director Zeki Okten but an uninspired script, this story of a brother and his Turkish family influenced by old and new traditions is somewhat uneven. Bilal (Tarik Akan) is devoted to the art of wrestling, following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather, who were both champions at the sport. Aside from h...

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

Zeki Ökten

Cast

Tarık Akan, Erol Günaydın, Erol Günaydin

After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure f...

Runtime

2h 50m

Director

Brian De Palma

Cast

Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer

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.

Runtime

2h 4m

Director

Ted Demme

Cast

Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

Runtime

2h 37m

Director

Ridley Scott

Cast

Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin

A man takes matters into his own hands when a pharmaceutical kingpin moves into his town to cause some real trouble.

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

J. Todd Anderson

Cast

Michael Rapaport, Michael Jeter, Arija Bareikis