Blow

7.4 / 10

(4,180 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Crime,

Drama

Duration:

124 minutes

Year:

2001

Director:

Ted Demme

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Company:

New Line Cinema,

Spanky Pictures,

Apostle

Budget:

$53,000,000

Revenue:

$83,300,000

Cast:
Johnny Depp

George Jung

Penélope Cruz

Mirtha Jung

Franka Potente

Barbara Buckley

Rachel Griffiths

Ermine Jung

Paul Reubens

Derek Foreal

Crew:
Ted Demme

Director

David McKenna

Screenplay

Nick Cassavetes

Screenplay

Michael De Luca

Executive Producer

Ted Demme

Producer