Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (1990): Cast
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story is a 1990 crime drama directed by Brian Gibson, starring Steven Bauer as Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena, Kenny Morrison and Elizabeth Peña. It runs 4 hours 27 minutes.
- Runtime
- 4h 27m (267 min)
- Director
- Brian Gibson
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ZZY Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Drug Wars: The Camarena Story About?
The premise of Drug Wars: The Camarena Story without spoilers.
Based on true events, the film follows undercover DEA operative Enrique “Kiki” Camarena during his assignment in Guadalajara, where he discovers a sprawling marijuana trafficking network in northern Mexico. His pursuit triggers a deadly retaliation, culminating in his murder and a high‑stakes investigation that reveals deep corruption within the Mexican government.
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- undercover agent
- dea agent
- drug trafficking
- mexico
- guadalajara
- corruption
- drug trafficker
- tv mini series
- based on novel
- drug lord
- united states of america
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story Cast & Characters
Steven Bauer leads the cast as Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena, with Kenny Morrison as Enrique Camarena Jr and Elizabeth Peña as Mika Camarena. Directed by Brian Gibson; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brian Gibson
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Steven Bauer as Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena - Kenny Morrison as Enrique Camarena Jr
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Elizabeth Peña as Mika Camarena -
Danny Trejo as Gabriel
Also Starring in Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
· 19 more- Treat Williams Ray Carson
- Benicio Del Toro Caro Quintero
- Tony Plana Pavon Reyes
- Miguel Ferrer Tony Riva
- Raymond J. Barry Jack Lawn
- Craig T. Nelson Harley Steinmetz
- Rosalind Chao Thanh Steinmetz
- Guy Boyd George Gilliard
- Everett McGill Bob Rawlings
- Tomas Milian Florentino Ventura
- Joaquín Martínez
- Andy Romano Bud Mullen
- Eddie Velez Ramon Varona
- Jorge Cervera Jr. Suarez
- J. Kenneth Campbell Stephen Matson
- Valentin de Vargas Valdez
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More films directed by Brian Gibson, best-rated first: What's Love Got to Do with It, Poltergeist II: The Other Side, Styx - Caught In The Act and Still Crazy.
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Guerra contra las drogas: La historia de Camarena” and “Drogenkrieg - Das Camarena Komplott”.
- Also known as
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- Guerra contra las drogas: La historia de Camarena
- Drogenkrieg - Das Camarena Komplott
- A Guerra das Drogas
- Agente speciale Kiki Camarena - Sfida ai narcos
- Нарковойны
- La Guerre de la drogue
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Drug Wars: The Camarena Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Drug Wars: The Camarena Story, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Drug Wars: The Camarena Story?
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story runs 4 hours 27 minutes (267 minutes).
Who directed Drug Wars: The Camarena Story?
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story was directed by Brian Gibson.
More films by Brian Gibson Who is in the cast of Drug Wars: The Camarena Story?
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story stars Steven Bauer as Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena, Kenny Morrison as Enrique Camarena Jr and Elizabeth Peña as Mika Camarena, among 23 credited actors.
Does Drug Wars: The Camarena Story have a post-credit scene?
No. Drug Wars: The Camarena Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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