Blow

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Poster for the movie "Blow"

Blow (2001)

R 124 min - Crime, Drama - 4 April 2001
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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.

Director:  Ted Demme
Writers:  David McKenna & Nick Cassavetes

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Storyline

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.


Collections: Ted Demme

Tagline: Based on a True Story.

Genres: Crime, Drama

Details

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Language:  English
Release Date:  4 April 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $53,000,000
Revenue:  $83,282,296

Company Credits

Production Companies:  New Line Cinema, Spanky Pictures, Apostle

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 04 min
Hakam Ghanem
Author: Hakam Ghanem

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