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COCAINE COWBOYS
Variety - Bruckheimer, Bay eye reteam….Blockbuster duo consider drug drama
“Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael Bay, together again? It may happen at HBO, on a Warner Bros. TV drama series project loosely based on the 2006 docu Cocaine Cowboys.”
“If you needed further proof that the documentaries currently coming out of America are better than the films being produced by Hollywood, look no further.”
“Fast paced and more addictive than a cocaine/crack/meth cocktail.”
“Billy Corben’s often hilarious, exuberant documentary practically celebrates the bloodbath that was Miami’s cocaine heyday”
“Bullets fly and dead bodies drop like whacked weeds in this startling documentary about the bad old days of the Miami drug trade. “
“A hyperventilating account of the blood-drenched Miami drug culture in the 1970’s and 80’s, the movie overflows with cops and coroners, snitches and smugglers, reporters and importers.”
The Onion
“Cocaine Cowboys is kinetic and absorbing, the documentary equivalent of Goodfellas”
Loaded - Meet the Worlds Most Evil Woman
“Guns. Drugs. Violent death. loaded looks at Cocaine Cowboys, the new film about the men - and one violent lady - behind the drugs war that inspired Scarface. ”
AP - “Film on Miami drug trade is a bootleg hit even before release”
“Between bootleg DVDs and strong word-of-mouth, “Cocaine Cowboys” - named for a term made popular by the media in the ’70s and ’80s - had already become an underground hit in Miami before its theatrical release Friday.”
RAW DEAL
“One of the most compelling pieces of non-fiction ever produced.”
The Miami Herald
“Disturbing, utterly absorbing”
“One of the most powerful docs I’ve ever seen.”
The Miami Herald - Buzz Surrounds Young Producers of ‘Raw Deal’
“In their cut-off shorts, baseball caps and rolled up sleeves, Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman look like the kids next door. Believe me, they’re not.”
New York Post - “Raw Deal” Furor Prompts Bidding Frenzy
“A bidding war erupted yesterday at the Sundance Film Festival as studios scrambled to buy a documentary containing shocking footage of frat-house sex, including an alleged rape. “
LA Times - Sex Case Documentary Sirring Up Audiences
“Explicitness of footage shot during campus incident has angered some moviegoers.”
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