Cocaine Cowboys
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Cocaine Cowboys

The story of how Miami became the cocaine capital of the United States in the early 1980's and the police officers who turned the tide on crime.

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Cocaine Cowboys (2006) delves into the captivating history of Miami's transformation into the cocaine capital of the United States during the early 1980s. The documentary explores the rise of the drug trade in the city and the impact it had on both crime rates and law enforcement. Through interviews with key players in the drug trade, law enforcement officials, and journalists, viewers are given an inside look at the gritty world of drug trafficking and its consequences.

As Miami became flooded with drugs and violence, a group of brazen criminals took control of the city's drug trade, leading to widespread corruption and chaos. However, a dedicated group of police officers began to fight back against the criminals, risking their lives to bring justice to the streets of Miami. Through their efforts, the tide began to turn, leading to a dramatic shift in the city's crime rates.

Cocaine Cowboys sheds light on a dark chapter in Miami's history, offering a compelling and eye-opening look at the impact of the drug trade on a city and its residents.

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Cocaine Cowboys

Release Date:

23 Nov 2007

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