Blow(2001)
“based on a true story”
Overview
The story of how George Jung, together with the Medellín Cartel led by Pablo Escobar, established the billion-dollar cocaine empire in the United States in the 1970s.
Director
Ted Demme
Studio
New Line Cinema
Budget
$53M
Revenue
$83M
Cast
Johnny Depp
as George Jung
Penélope Cruz
as Mirtha Jung
Franka Potente
as Barbara Buckley
Rachel Griffiths
as Ermine Jung
Ray Liotta
as Fred Jung
Jordi Mollà
as Diego Delgado
Cliff Curtis
as Pablo Escobar
Paul Reubens
as Derek Foreal
Miguel Sandoval
as Augusto Oliveras
Max Perlich
as Kevin Dulli
Ethan Suplee
as Tuna
Kevin Gage
as Leon Minghella
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2001
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$53M
Box Office
$83M
Production Companies
New Line Cinema • Spanky Pictures • Apostle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Blow?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Blow (2001).
What is Blow about?▼
The story of how George Jung, together with the Medellín Cartel led by Pablo Escobar, established the billion-dollar cocaine empire in the United States in the 1970s.
Who directed Blow?▼
Blow was directed by Ted Demme and released in 2001. It is a crime, drama film.
How long is Blow?▼
Blow has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
Who stars in Blow?▼
The cast of Blow includes Johnny Depp as George Jung, Penélope Cruz as Mirtha Jung, Franka Potente as Barbara Buckley, Rachel Griffiths as Ermine Jung, Ray Liotta as Fred Jung and more.
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