

Traffic
2000-12-27 · 147 min · ★ 7.1
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.
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Production details
- Directors
- Steven Soderbergh
- Production companies
- USA Films, Initial Entertainment Group, Bedford Falls Productions, Laura Bickford Productions, Compulsion Inc.
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 48,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 207,515,725
Top Cast
Michael DouglasRobert Wakefield
Benicio del ToroJavier Rodriguez
Catherine Zeta-JonesHelena Ayala
Erika ChristensenCaroline Wakefield
Don CheadleMontel Gordon
Jacob VargasManolo Sanchez
Miguel FerrerEduardo Ruiz
Luis GuzmánRay Castro
Topher GraceSeth Abrahms
Tomas MilianGen. Arturo Salazar
Clifton Collins Jr.Francisco Flores
Amy IrvingBarbara Wakefield
Dennis QuaidArnie Metzger
D.W. MoffettJeff Sheridan
Steven BauerCarlos Ayala
Albert FinneyChief of Staff
James BrolinGeneral Ralph Landry
Enrique MurcianoDEA Agent - Trailer
Peter RiegertAttorney Michael Adler
Benjamin BrattJuan ObregónTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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