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No one gets away clean

R 2000 · 147 min · ★ 7.1 (2K) · Thriller, Drama, Crime

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh · Written by Stephen Gaghan

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Michael Douglas Robert Wakefield
Benicio del Toro Javier Rodriguez
Catherine Zeta-Jones Helena Ayala
Erika Christensen Caroline Wakefield
Don Cheadle Montel Gordon
Jacob Vargas Manolo Sanchez
Miguel Ferrer Eduardo Ruiz
Luis Guzmán Ray Castro
Topher Grace Seth Abrahms
Tomas Milian Gen. Arturo Salazar
Clifton Collins Jr. Francisco Flores
Amy Irving Barbara Wakefield

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