Cartel War
Synopsis
Led by a detective hell-bent on revenge, a team of undercover cops in Los Angeles attempt to bring down a powerful drug mob from the inside. Operating outside the law, they put everything on the line to clean up the streets and exact payback on the king pin who devastated their families. Based on the true story of Mexico's most powerful drug lord, Cartel War is an action-packed journey into an all-too-real violent underworld.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Troy Price, Jack Lucarelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Lucarelli, Troy Price
- Original Title
- Cartel War
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Troy Price, Jack Lucarelli
Jack Lucarelli, Troy Price
Brian Beach, Gentry Beach, Seth Boggess, Joe Kenworthy, Martin G. Goldman
Department Leadership Roster
Troy Price
Director
Jack Lucarelli
Director
Seth Boggess
Producer
Joe Kenworthy
Producer
Martin G. Goldman
Producer
Jack Lucarelli
Producer
Jack Lucarelli
Writer
Troy Price
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cartel War
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What is Cartel War about?
Led by a detective hell-bent on revenge, a team of undercover cops in Los Angeles attempt to bring down a powerful drug mob from the inside. Operating outside the law, they put everything on the line to clean up the streets and exact payback on the king pin who devastated their families. Based on the true story of Mexico's most powerful drug lord, Cartel War is an action-packed journey into an all-too-real violent underworld.
Who directed Cartel War?
Cartel War was directed by Troy Price, Jack Lucarelli.
Who stars in Cartel War?
The principal cast of Cartel War includes Jack Lucarelli, Mercedes Brito, Roberto Sanchez, Sandra Carolina, Dwight Hicks.
When was Cartel War released and how long is it?
Cartel War was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cartel War?
Cartel War holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).