
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Seen it?1992 | 1 seasons | 95 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama. If you loved Narcos or MobLand, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, hour-long episodes, about 3 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A D.E.A. Agent goes to Columbia to take on the Cartel. He learns that the Cartel is not above killing anyone who opposes them, like judges and Police. Eventually a man who worked for the Cartel, who is in an American prison, offers to help them take down the Cartel. So another Federal Agent poses a money launderer and the try to take the Cartel down.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
- Alex McArthurTom Vaughan
- Dennis FarinaMike Cerone
- Julie CarmenJudge Sonia Perez-Vega
- Michele PlacidoCol. Roberto Chavez
- Assumpta SernaJudge Christina Soto
- Gustav VintasPablo Escobar
- Geno SilvaRodriguez Gacha
- Efrain FigueroaEduardo Martinez
- Ismael 'East' CarloGen. Fernando Osario
- Caroline Berg