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Cocaine Wars is a american film of genre Drama directed by Héctor Olivera released in USA on 31 october 1985 with John Schneider
Cocaine Wars (1985)
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Add to a movie listCocaine Wars is a 1985 Argentine-American action drama film directed by Héctor Olivera and starring John Schneider, Federico Luppi, Rodolfo Ranni and Royal Dano. It was written by Olivera, Steven M. Krauzer and David Viñas. The associate producer of the film was Fernando Ayala. It premiered in Argentina on August 1, 1985.
Cocaine Wars is one of the nine films that Roger Corman produced in Argentina during the 1980s.
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Miami DEA undercover agent Cliff Adams goes to South America to work for Gonzalo Reyes, a drug dealer who has become the biggest cocaine exporter of the region. The assignment becomes personal after the kingpin behind the drug ring murders Cliff's partner. Adams' own life is eventually jeopardized after he refuses to perform a hit for the drug lord. Cliff decides to strike back before it's too late.Actors
John Schneider
(Cliff Adams)
Royal Dano
(Bailey)
Federico Luppi
(Gonzalo Reyes)
Kathryn Witt
(Janet Meade)
Patti Davis
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