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Theatrical release poster
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Directed by | Héctor Olivera |
Produced by |
Roger Corman Alejandro Sessa Fernando Ayala (associate producer) Luis Osvaldo Repetto (associate producer - uncredited) |
Screenplay by | Steven M. Krauzer |
Story by |
Héctor Olivera David Viñas |
Starring |
John Schneider Royal Dano Federico Luppi Rodolfo Ranni Patti Davis |
Music by | George Brock Jorge López Ruiz |
Cinematography |
Victor Hugo Caula Victor Kaulen |
Edited by |
Eduardo López Edward Lowe |
Production
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Distributed by |
Concorde Pictures Aries Cinematográfica Argentina |
Release date
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1 August 1985 (Argentina) |
Running time
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82 minutes |
Country | Argentina United States |
Language | English Spanish |
Cocaine Wars is a 1985 Argentine-American action drama film directed by Héctor Olivera and starring John Schneider, Federico Luppi, Rodolfo Ranni and Royal Dano. It was written by Olivera, Steven M. Krauzer and David Viñas. The associate producer of the film was Fernando Ayala. It premiered in Argentina on August 1, 1985.
Cocaine Wars is one of the nine films that Roger Corman produced in Argentina during the 1980s.
Miami DEA undercover agent Cliff Adams goes to an unnamed country in South America to work for Gonzalo Reyes, a drug dealer who has become the biggest cocaine exporter of the region. The assignment becomes personal after the kingpin behind the drug ring murders Cliff's partner. Adams' own life is eventually jeopardized after he refuses to perform a hit for the drug lord. Cliff decides to strike back before it's too late.