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IMDb 7.1 2000 • 147 min • ThrillerDramaCrime

Director

Steven Soderbergh

Country

US

Plot Summary

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Top Cast

Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas Robert Wakefield
Benicio del Toro
Benicio del Toro Javier Rodriguez
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Catherine Zeta-Jones Helena Ayala
Erika Christensen
Erika Christensen Caroline Wakefield
Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle Montel Gordon