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George jung finally got the chance to see ted demmes 2001 biopic blow, starring johnny depp and based on jungs life and crimes, on. Actor johnny depp, who plays jung in the adaptation. The story of how george jung, along with the medellin cartel headed by pablo escobar. What draws you in about blow is that george was such a nice guy. The 71yearold walked free today following a nearly 20year stint at fci.
Johnny depp, penelope cruz, franka potente, rachel griffiths en paul reubens. George jung, reallife subject of blow, explains why he first. Blow quotes 2001,blow is one of my all time favorite movies with one of my all time favorite actors johnny depp,just enjoyed this movie quotes and wow it is perfect. John christopher depp ii born june 9, 1963 is an american actor, producer, and musician. Jan 15, 2015 boston george working w pablo escobar, prison visit from johnny depp, and more. Blow 2001 official trailer johnny depp, penelope cruz movie. The story of how george jung, along with the medellin cartel.
Hes portrayed by johnny depp in the movie blow 2001. With johnny depp, penelope cruz, franka potente, rachel griffiths. Blow, a movie based on the 1993 book by the same name, is released in theaters. Johnny depp blow reunion with coke dealer who inspired movie.
Infamous cocaine smuggler george jung returns home to weymouth. George jungs white leisure suit in blow bamf style. Johnny depp is a versatile and reliable actor who almost always chooses interesting projects. Blow 2001 george meets kristina last scene youtube. The true story behind the film starring johnny depp. The film follows the reallife story of drug mogul george jung as he traffics drugs from the 1960s until his downfall in the 1980s. Blow is a 2001 film about an american cocaine smuggler. Blow 2001 official trailer johnny depp, penelope cruz movie hd the story of george jung, the man who established the american cocaine. The film shows jungs timeline from childhood to adulthood and shows the chaotic life of drug dealing the 1970s and 1980s. Blow 2001 official trailer johnny depp, penelope cruz movie hdthe story of george jung, the man who established the american cocaine market in the 1970s.
Jul 11, 2014 as a multimillion dollarearning international drug dealer, george jung was wellknown to drug culture and law enforcement by the time bruce porters 1993 book, blow, was released. The image measures 3616 2406 pixels and was added on 14 november blow best film ever with johnny depp and lots of kokaine. Blow 2001 george makes love to mirtha full hd rammstein ehrmantraut. Blow dvd johnny depp stars as george jung, an average smalltown american boy who pursues the american dream his waybecoming the first american to import cocaine to the united states on a large scale, exposing college kids, highpaid professionals and the hollywood glitterati to a new, hipper form of high. Blow stars johnny depp in a biopic about george jung, a man who claims that in the late 1970s he imported about 85 percent of all the. Johnny depp reunited with cocaine dealer he played in blow daily. Who takes fifty kilos and make them disappear in one day. Jung was released from prison on june 2, 2014, after serving nearly 20 years for drugsmuggling. Blow featuring johnny depp as george jung and penelope cruz as mirtha. Boston george working w pablo escobar, prison visit from johnny depp, and more.
Blow the sad story johnny depp as george jung gothica940. Blow 2001 official trailer johnny depp, penelope cruz movie hd. Your honor, id like to say a few words to the court if i may. What draws you in about blow is that george was such a. May 30, 20 johnny depp in the role of drug dealer george jung in the movie blow. Johnny depp blow george and pablo escobar deleted scene. Today he is 56, and has starred in 88 movies in total, 58 since blow was released how old do you think he looks in the movie. Jun 02, 2014 george jung, the heavyweight cocaine smuggler who inspired the johnny depp film blow, has been released from prison. On december 6, 2016, jung was arrested in placer county for violating his parole. Johnny depps blow inspiration released from prison after.
The movie, directed by ted demme and written by david mckenna and nick cassavetes from an astoldto book by bruce porter, is wellmade and wellacted. Interview with the real cocaine smuggler george jung blow 2001 jack traven. Surely one of the best ever drug movies, depicting the fascinating story of george jung, the man. Jan 19, 2015 johnny depp and former drug kingpin george jung hung out for the first time since the inspiration for blow was released from jail. Blow is a 2001 film starring johnny depp and penelope cruz. Johnny depp as george jung, the man who established the american cocaine market in the 1970s, in the 2011 movie blow. Depp george could move incredible quantities of drugs to just one person. It is based on the reallife story of george jung, pablo escobar, carlos lehder and the medellin cartel.
Blow internet movie firearms database guns in movies. There must be a hell of a story as to how that person distributed the nations cocaine, but that story isnt in this movie. See more ideas about george, johnny depp, blow johnny. Boston george on the real story behind blow duration.
The film shows jungs timeline from childhood to adulthood and shows the chaotic life of. During his latest incarceration, he met johnny depp who played him in the 2001 film blow. The story of how george jung, along with the medellin cartel headed by pablo escobar, established the american cocaine market in the 1970s in the united states. Blow is a 2001 american biographical crime film, directed by ted demme, about american. Apr 02, 2001 he came up with 100 clothing changes to take johnny depp through three decades in the life of his character, legendary reallife drug smuggler george jung. Blow is directed by ted demme and stars johnny depp as real life drug smuggler george jung, who was part of the medellin cartel run by pablo escobar that at one point had an 85% market share of all cocaine imported into america in the late 70s early 80s. George jung, the heavyweight cocaine smuggler who inspired the johnny depp film blow, has been released from prison. He was arrested while giving a speech in san diego.
Johnny depp was 36 in blow when he played the character george jung that was over 19 years ago in 2001. Blow line lookdvd johnny depp stars as george jung, an average smalltown american boy who pursues the american dream his waybecoming the first american to import cocaine to the united states on a large scale, exposing college kids, highpaid professionals and the hollywood glitterati to a new, hipper form of high. Sep 22, 20 blow 2001 george makes love to mirtha full hd. As a story of the rise and fall of this man, it serves. Blow is a 2001 american biographical crime film, directed by ted demme, about american cocaine smuggler george jung.
George jung, reallife subject of blow, explains why he. Johnny depp, jordi molla, paul reubens, penelope cruz, franka. Johnny depp blow george and pablo escobar deleted scene vsvhokahey. With elements that seem borrowed from movies like goodfellas and boogie nights, blow is pretty much beentheredonethat despite. Johnny depps blow inspiration released from prison. However, it was the ted demmedirected 2001 film of the same name that brought jungs life into the mainstream with johnny depp in the lead role. Cocaine smuggler george rises from poverty to become one of the biggest drug dealers in america before his eventual downfall.
Jan 19, 2015 johnny depp and the cocaine dealer who inspired the film blow have been reunited following the drug smugglers release from prison. He has been nominated for ten golden globe awards, winning one for best actor for his performance of the title role in sweeney todd. Johnny depp, penelope cruz, franka potente, rachel griffiths, paul reubens, jordi molla, cliff curtis, miguel. Vitals johnny depp as george jung, international cocaine dealer miami to colombia, summer 1977 film. His life story was portrayed in the biopic blow 2001, starring johnny depp as jung. When george goes to see diego on norman cay, he holds an unloaded silver 1911 with diamond grips to diegos head and then his own. Today george is in a new yorkstate federal prison serving a 22year sentence handed out in 1994. See more ideas about blow movie, johnny depp and johnny depp blow. Released april 6th, 2001, blow stars johnny depp, penelope cruz, franka potente, rachel griffiths the r movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min, and received a score of 52 out of 100 on. Jun 02, 2014 george jung the prolific cocaine smuggler portrayed by johnny depp in the movie blow.
George jung has paid his debt to society and is back, bigger than ever and is happy to be able to share his legacy with the world. Interview with the real cocaine smuggler george jung. Johnny depp reunited with cocaine dealer he played in blow. Blow 2001 george makes love to mirtha full hd youtube. In the turbulence of the 1970s, the international drug trade underwent a fast, violent and lucrative revolution and one ordinary american was at its center. And may the wings of destiny carry you aloft to dance with the stars. Blow is a fairly inspired biopic with some flashy moments sprinkled throughout. The actor met george jung, 72, the man credited with setting up. With elements that seem borrowed from movies like goodfellas and boogie nights, blow is pretty much beentheredonethat despite another excellent performance from johnny depp. But in just a few short years, george jung johnny depp, a highschool football star single handedly became the worlds premiere importer of cocaine from colombias medellin cartel, changing the course of an entire generation. It is based on the reallife stories of george jung, pablo escobar, carlos lehder rivas.
Blow premiere 73 johnny depp through the years 3 the many faces of johnny depp 1. He came up with 100 clothing changes to take johnny depp through three decades in the life of his character, legendary reallife drug smuggler george jung. Johnny depp and the cocaine dealer who inspired the film blow have been reunited following the drug smugglers release from prison. Johnny depp and former drug kingpin george jung hung out for the first time since the inspiration for blow was released from jail.
His problem was that for all the money he made he kept on losing. See more ideas about johnny depp blow, johnny depp and johnny depp movies. As played by johnny depp, george is less a villain than a young gogetter at the wrong time and place. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Johnny depp stars as george jung in the hollywoodized version of how the smalltown kid from massachusetts came to sit at the top of a drug empire. George jung, the longtime cocaine smuggler made famous in the 2001 film blow, was released monday after nearly two decades in prison. Blow is a highvelocity look at george jungs spectacular rise and fall. George jung, you stand accused of possession of six hundred and sixty pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute. Blow explores a time in recent history when changing social norms seemed to offer a tidal wave of commercial opportunity for someone inclined to take advantage of the situation. The demon barber of fleet street 2007, and has been nominated for three academy awards for best actor, among other accolades. May the wind always be at your back and the sun upon your face.
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