Sentences with phrase «turned drug lord»

The best drama win for «Breaking Bad» was its first ever, and Anna Gunn won a best supporting actress award for playing the wife of Bryan Cranston's Walter White character, the chemistry teacher turned drug lord whom the series revolves around.

Not exact matches

The series is based on the life of the drug lord himself, though the trailer — with images ranging from a turn - of - the - century bandit to Richard Nixon to Guzmán himself — suggests it may touch on the history of the war on drugs that has bound the US and Mexico in an often uneasy and frequently bloody relationship.
In exchange for information on rival drug lords, he says, U.S. authorities offered him immunity from prosecution and turned a blind eye toward the Sinaloa cartel's illegal activities.
- Lord Victor Adebowale, House of Lords and Chief Executive of Turning Point, a social care enterprise supporting people affected by drug and alcohol misuse, mental health problems and those with learning disabilities
John Steele, a Vietnam veteran and ex-cop, is on a mission to bring down Kwan, a former South Vietnamese general turned rich and powerful drug lord in this action drama from director Robert Boris.
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The late -»80s Dalton James Bond took on a darker aspect for darker times, turning his attention to drug lords (Licence to Kill) and arms dealers (The Living Daylights).
Downs is undercover tracking cocaine dealings between drug lord Rob Novak (Scoot McNairy) and Vegas casino owner Stanley Rubino (Dermot Mulroney); the dealings also happen to involve Downs» partner and friend Sean Cass (rapper - turned - actor Clifford «T.I.» Harris).
It seems that Raul's success as an international businessman means the ranch's troubles are over, but when Armando falls for Sonia, and Raul's business dealings turn out to be less than legit, the Alvarez family finds themselves in a full - out war with Mexico's most feared drug lord, the mighty Onza (Gael Garcia Bernal).
But when Armando falls for Sonia, and Raul's business dealings turn out to be less than legit, all hell breaks loose as they find themselves in a war with Mexico's most feared drug lord, the mighty Onza (Gael Garcia Bernal).»
From there, things take several unforeseen twists and turns, involving an evil drug lord (Timothy Olyphant, Scream 2), and soon Ronna and her friend Claire (Katie Holmes, TVs «Dawson's Creek») in over her head, at a nightclub selling aspirin disguised as Ecstasy.
The young heir to a vast Mexico City banking empire runs away from the cold, corrupt, racist, money - driven, super-elite, super-rich, classist world into which he was born, takes a wrong turn down a wrong road, and finds himself stranded in a poor, remote, beach community where he experiences a love at first sight with an exotically beautiful local girl — one that will place him — and her — in grave danger at the hands of a ruthless drug lord.
Danny Trejo (a Rodriguez favorite) is the former Mexican federalé who turns into a one - man strike force after his family is massacred by a drug lord (Steven Seagal — who can't keep his accent consistent, let alone convincing — as the pudgiest Mexican drug lord yet seen in the movies) and he's framed for the attempted assassination of a corrupt Senator (Robert De Niro) by his drug - dealing campaign manager (Jeff Fahey).
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