The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
The story of the rise and fall of the first American-born drug lord in Mexico, this tale of power, money, greed and betrayal amongst rival members of the drug cartels finds American gangster Erik Vasquez scheming to become the top dog in the Mexican underworld, only to find himself making enemies out of both the powerful cartels and his own allies.
Ratings
IMDb4.2/10
124 audience votes
Key crew
- Rich RonatWriter
- Raja CollinsDirector
Cast
- Philippe A. HaddadErik Vasquez
- Danny TrejoPedro
- Cali MoralesGloria
- Maurice CompteRoberto
- Jaylen MooreDominic
- Johnny Rey DiazJuan Feliz
- Maya StojanMonica Wells
- Dionysio BascoWilly
- David A. LockhartGabriel
- Robert ArevaloMatteo
- Alexis JohnsonStripper
- Nathaly GarcesStripper
Stills
Movies like American Sicario
Shows like American Sicario
Themes
hitmandrug traffickingsafe housegang warfaremexican cartelborder crimecartel violencedangerous alliancesterritory controlbetrayal cycleviolent retributioncross‑border crime