... darkly exploitative, titillating and ultimately sobering
Cocaine Cowboys (1979)
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Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Tom Sullivan is Destn, the leader of an almost-famous band that has been supplementing their income with large amounts of mob-related cocaine smuggling. But when the band and their manager, Raf... Tom Sullivan is Destn, the leader of an almost-famous band that has been supplementing their income with large amounts of mob-related cocaine smuggling. But when the band and their manager, Raf (Jack Palance), attempt to sever their mob ties, they are coerced into doing on last haul. In the process, they lose 2 million dollars' worth of cocaine and find themselves in a lot of trouble. Andy Warhol makes and appearance as himself. This 1970's curiosity from director Ulli Lommel (THE BOOGEY MAN, BLANK GENERATION) features a script co-written by Warhol biographer Victor Bockris and was partially filmed at Warhol's Long Island estate. [More]
Starring: Jack Palance, Andy Warhol, Suzanna Love, Tom Sullivan
Starring: Jack Palance, Andy Warhol, Suzanna Love, Tom Sullivan
Director: Ulli Lommel
Director: Ulli Lommel
Screenwriter: Victor Bockris, Spencer Compton, Tom Sullivan, Ulli Lommel
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Viscerally shows how Miami became a leading city on the blood of druglords.
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