Barren Land

Barren Land is the story of three friends. All three trapped between the abandonment of the institutions, the violent and unstoppable rise of the narco in the province and the dangerous increase of social discontent. Three friends trapped in a powder keg that will test their friendship.

Escape from Ensenada

2017

English

3.8

♡ 2

44%

Brandon Slagle Director

Louis Mandylor as Agent Csokas

Charles Chudabala as Miguel

Noel Gugliemi as Raul

Kevin Caliber as William

Two Southern California College Students plot their escape after being kidnapped by a human trafficking ring while on Spring Break in Mexico.

Pipe Dream

2015

English

3.2

♡ 10

Aaron Singfield Director

Darrell Plumridge as Attorney General

Dominique Maber as Cordial Girl

Emma Randall as Mrs. Smith

Troy MacKinder as The Doctor

A story of two wannabe Schoolies on the Gold Coast during a state-wide crackdown on drugs. The boys stumble upon a stash of "weed", and through the misguidance of an older brother trying to replace his earlier Schoolies experience, they get caught up in the war on drugs waged by the authorities. Selling drugs to earn enough money to replace a broken heirloom they are oblivious to the battle around them. As they are pursued by an overzealous Police Chief and a violent underworld, they aim to be kings and make this the best Schoolies ever.

White Boy Rick

2018

English

6.5

♡ 60

56%

51%

Action

based on a true story

Yann Demange Director

Brian Tyree Henry as Detective Jackson

Jennifer Jason Leigh as FBI Agent Snyder

Jonathan Majors as Johnny 'Lil Man' Curry

Matthew McConaughey as Richard Wershe Sr.

The story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s, and was ultimately arrested for drug trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.

Fresh

1994

English

7.5

♡ 32

88%

Boaz Yakin Director

F. Murray Abraham as Chess Hustler

Giancarlo Esposito as Esteban

Randy Ostrow as Mr. Cohen

Samuel L. Jackson as Sam

Death and violence anger twelve year old drug courier Fresh, who sets his rival employers against each other.

Public Enemy Number One

7.3

political documentary

social & cultural documentary

war on drugs

Robert Rippberger Director Ice-T

Ice-T as Self

Peter Bourne as Self

Kevin Sabet as Self

Dan Baum as Self

PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER ONE looks at the war on drugs from 1968 until today and looks at trigger points in history that took cannabis from being a somewhat benign criminal activity into a self-perpetuating constantly expanding policy disaster.

Meth Storm

2017

English

6.6

♡ 2

Brent Renaud Director

As police and DEA agents battle sophisticated cartels, rural, economically-disadvantaged users and dealers–whose addiction to ICE and lack of job opportunities have landed them in an endless cycle of poverty and incarceration–are caught in the middle.

Grass

1999

English

7.2

♡ 6

74%

Ron Mann Director

Woody Harrelson as Narrator

John Lennon as Self

Nancy Reagan as Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self

Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discernible ill effect, it continues to be reviled by many governments on Earth. In this Genie Award-winning documentary veteran Canadian director Ron Mann and narrator Woody Harrelson mix humour and historical footage together to recount how the United States has demonized a relatively harmless drug.

Foreign Wars

2016

Spanish

8.2

♡ 3

Carlos Moreno Director

Jorgan Andrews as Self

Pedro Arenas as Self

Pedro José Arenas as Self

Vicente Calapucha as Self

From the land of narco-violence to the land of displaced persons. The documentary Guerras Ajenas ('Wars of Others') explores the consequences of the war on drugs in Colombia, and one of its main tools: aerial spraying.

Deep Web

2015

English

6.9

♡ 94

79%

Alex Winter Director

Keanu Reeves as Narration

Dan Abrams as Self - ABC News Chief Legal Analyst

Rikki Klieman as Self - CBS News Legal Analyst

Brian Williams as Self - Host, NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams

Deep Web gives the inside story of one of the most important and riveting digital crime sagas of the century -- the arrest of Ross William Ulbricht, the 30-year-old entrepreneur convicted of being 'Dread Pirate Roberts,' creator and operator of online black market Silk Road. As the only film with exclusive access to the Ulbricht family, Deep Web explores how the brightest minds and thought leaders behind the Deep Web and Bitcoin are now caught in the crosshairs of the battle for control of a future inextricably linked to technology, with our digital rights hanging in the balance.

The Culture High

2014

English

8.2

♡ 1

91%

Brett Harvey Director

Bill Clinton as Self

Penn Jillette as Self

Bo Dietl as Self

Sanjay Gupta as Self

The Culture High tears into the very fibre of the modern day marijuana debate to reveal the truth behind the arguments and motives governing both those who support and oppose the existing pot laws.

Blow

2001

English

7.5

♡ 98

56%

Ted Demme Director

Johnny Depp as George Jung

Penélope Cruz as Mirtha Jung

Tony Amendola as Sanchez

Emma Roberts as Young Kristina Jung

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.

Neurons to Nirvana

2013

English

7.6

♡ 2

Oliver Hockenhull Director

Lesley Ewen as Narrator

Ronald Reagan as Self

Rick Doblin as Self

Julie Holland as Self

Through interviews with leading psychologists and scientists, Neurons to Nirvana explores the history of four powerful psychedelic substances (LSD, Psilocybin, MDMA and Ayahuasca) and their previously established medicinal potential. Strictly focusing on the science and medicinal properties of these drugs, Neurons to Nirvana looks into why our society has created such a social and political bias against even allowing research to continue the exploration of any possible positive effects they can present in treating some of today's most challenging afflictions.

Brother

2000

Japanese

7.1

♡ 28

47%

Takeshi Kitano Director

Jack Ong as Chinese Boss

Omar Epps as Denny

Susumu Terajima as Kato

Lombardo Boyar as Mo

A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his brother's gang.

The Hydra

5.1

security service of ukraine

Thriller

ukraine

war on drugs

Ram Devineni Director

Dmytro Vovchuk as General Vladimir Timoshenko

Vladimir Tymoshenko as Self

A fast-paced suspense thriller and feature documentary about the sudden rise of ecstasy in Europe to epidemic levels after the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

Training Day

2001

English

7.8

♡ 267

74%

89%

Action

Adventure

bratva (russian mafia)

Antoine Fuqua Director

Denzel Washington as Det. Alonzo Harris

Ethan Hawke as Jake Hoyt

Raymond J. Barry as Lou Jacobs

Eva Mendes as Sara

On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

How to Make Money Selling Drugs

2012

English

7.6

♡ 25

76%

Matthew Cooke Director

Susan Sarandon as Herself

Woody Harrelson as Himself Eminem

Eminem as Himself 50 Cent

50 Cent as Himself

Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.

Tango & Cash

1989

English

6.4

♡ 93

31%

los angeles, california

Andrey Konchalovskiy Director

Roy Brocksmith as Fed. Agent Davis

Sylvester Stallone as Lt. Raymond Tango

Susan Krebs as Prosecutor

Lewis Arquette as Wyler

Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.

Predator 2

1990

English

6.3

♡ 209

30%

extraterrestrial technology

Stephen Hopkins Director

Kent McCord as Captain B. Pilgrim

Jsu Garcia as Detective

Manny Perry as Jamaican Gang Member

Gary Busey as Peter Keyes

A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is hunting down residents - and that he is the next target.

Transporter 2

2005

English

6.3

♡ 170

52%

Louis Leterrier Director

Jason Flemyng as Dimitri

Jason Statham as Frank Martin

Keith David as Stappleton

Gregg Weiner as Tipov

Professional driver, and former Special Forces officer, Frank Martin is living in Miami, where he is temporarily filling in for a friend as the chauffeur for a government narcotics control policy director and his family. The young boy in the family is targeted for kidnapping, and Frank immediately becomes involved in protecting the child and exposing the kidnappers.

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