Blow poster
Screenplay Nick Cassavetes, David McKenna
Director Ted Demme

Blow

Release Date: 2001-04-04

Duration: 124 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Johnny Depp
    George Jung
  • Emma Roberts
    Young Kristina Jung
  • Ray Liotta
    Fred Jung
  • Penélope Cruz
    Mirtha Jung
  • Jaime King
    Kristina Jung
  • Lola Glaudini
    Rada
  • Monet Mazur
    Maria
  • Rachel Griffiths
    Ermine Jung
  • Elizabeth Rodriguez
    Martha Oliveras
  • Ethan Suplee
    Tuna