Jan 29, 20 based on a book and a local hit tv series that dramatized the same events, the snitch cartel looks at the drug trade in the mid90s, when colombia produced 80% of the worlds cocaine. Apr 17, 2015 the film snitch, believe it or not, was inspired by a documentary on pbs frontline about how changes in us drug laws has given deals of a minimum sentence to those guilty if they snitched on. In the fastpaced action thriller snitch, dwayne johnson stars as a father whose teenage son is wrongly accused of a drug distribution crime and is looking at a mandatory minimum prison sentence. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The film was released in the united states on february 22, 20. Snitch is no trailblazer, though not every movie has to be. Its a lively if overly familiar melodrama that doesn. Snitch is a 20 american crime thriller about a father dwayne johnson who goes undercover for the dea to reduce his sons prison sentence, after a drug dealer friend sets him up in a sting operation to reduce his own sentence.
Filming began in december 2011 in bossier city, louisiana, and concluded on january 19, 2012. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. In the upcoming snitch, dwayne johnson plays a father who infiltrates a drug cartel in order to help his wronglyaccused son avoid a lengthy prison sentence. Jackie, who requires complete loyalty, arranges a hit on bobbys cousin teddy.
Snitch was released on february 22, 20 in the united states and canada. Moreno and his screenwriters presumably opened the story up considerably with extensive location work and some impressive action sequences. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Cartel war free full movie action crime undercover cops. Dwayne johnson is awesome because of his pumped up muscles, i am a big movie fan and this guy is the best body builder ever leaving arnold s. The back story has just enough layering that we care a bit for the characters, and maybe even the social issues the film tries to illuminate.
Directed with impressive action style and a surprisingly gifted touch for family emotions by longtime stuntman ric roman waugh, snitch relies on the wellworn cliche of the mildly rebellious teenage son who still resents his dad for leaving him and his mom for a younger wife and a new family. Bobby ogrady denis leary is a lowlevel thug in charlestown and a member of jackie oharas colm meaney gang. With manolo cardona, juana acosta, diego cadavid, pedro armendariz jr the life of andres lopez lopez during his years involved with the colombian cartel aka cartel norte del valle. Based on the true story of columbian drug cartel member, andres lopez lopez, this visceral.
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