Blow by Johnny Depp, TedDemme, Penelope Cruz, directed by TedDemme Dvd, 1 Pages, Published 2001 by New Line Home Video Dolby, Ntsc ISBN-13: 978-0-7806-3529-6, ISBN: 0-7806-3529-9
"Based on a true story, BLOW chronicles the high-speed rise and fall of George Jung (Johnny Depp, Sleepy Hollow), who became the largest importer of Colombian cocaine to the United States, forever changing the face of drugs in America. Set in the decadent 70's and 80's, Blow traces George Jung's partnership with Pablo Escobar, on of the most infamous and dangerous drug lords in history. Ray Liotta (Goodfellas), Penelope Cruz (All The Pre ..."
"An intriguing premise and a stellar group of participants both in front of and behind the camera propel Gun, a three-disc collection of six short films that originally aired in 1997 on ABC-TV. Creator James Sadwith (who also wrote and/or directed some episodes), along with big name directors like Robert Altman (Short Cuts, The Player), James Foley, and the late Ted Demme, oversaw these comical, tragic, tawdry, and sometimes compelling t ..."
"Offering proof that cocaine memoirs and philosophy do mix, Blow By Blow explores the making of the Ted Demme-directed movie Blow, starring Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz and Ray Liotta. Using images from the film, Demme's own behind-the-scenes digital photographs, dialogue from Nick Cassavetes and David McKenna's script, and poetry and short stories from the film's real-life template George Jung, the book expands beyond the traditional bou ..."
"On a bright sunny day in 1948, Jefferson (Mekhi Phifer) sets off down the road to go catch some fish; by the end of the movie's opening sequence, he is the one who's been caught, and wrongly accused of the murder of a white shopkeeper. Racial inequality, at the time, is so pervasive in Louisiana that the white defense lawyer's argument at Jefferson's trial is that his client is not worthy of conviction: "You might just as soon put a hog ..."
"Includes videos by: L.L. Cool J (I'm Bad), Public Enemy (Rebel Without a Pause), Beastie Boys (Fight for Your Right to Party), Slick Rick (Children's Story), Public Enemy (Fight the Power), 3rd Bass (steppin' to the a.m.), Slick Rick (Teenage Love), 3rd Bass (Wordz of Wizdom), L. L. Cool J (Big Ole Butt), Public Enemy (Welcome to the Terrordome), 3rd Bass (triple stage darkness), LL Cool J (Jingling Baby), and Nikki D (Lettin' off stea ..."