“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.”
“Not only does the film bristle with Scarface-esque machismo, violence and comeuppance, but it is intelligently and cogently presented as well.”
“A rogues gallery of flamboyant gangsters paint an anecdote-rich portrait of the drug trade”
“You know nothing about the M-I-Yayo until you’ve seen Cocaine Cowboys.”
“Fast paced and more addictive than a cocaine/crack/meth cocktail.”
“genuinely engrossing — and horrifying”
“Billy Corben’s often hilarious, exuberant documentary practically celebrates the bloodbath that was Miami’s cocaine heyday”
“ As sensational as “Scarface” and a lot livelier than that “Miami Vice” movie”
“Bullets fly and dead bodies drop like whacked weeds in this startling documentary about the bad old days of the Miami drug trade. “
“it packs the furious momentum and dramatic punch of a riveting feature film”
“a well-researched documentary charting the scary real-life crimes that made living in miami a nightmare”
New York Times
“ 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.”
SouthFlorida.com
“Move over Miami Vice and Scarface — this is how it really happened.”“Move over Miami Vice and Scarface — this is how it really happened.”
“Cocaine Cowboys is kinetic and absorbing, the documentary equivalent of Goodfellas”
Worcester Movies
“All you street entrepreneurs take notes — this is a classic.”
XXL - Noreaga Interview
“Miami’s New Jack City”
The Washington Post
“It pounds, it churns, it go-fast boats…”
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