Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee
“Between genius and madness lies the truth”
Synopsis
The strange story of John McAfee, who went from millionaire software mogul to yogi, Kurtz-like jungle recluse to potential murderer, and most recently a prospective presidential candidate for the American Libertarian Party.
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Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee | Official Trailer | A Film by Nanette BursteinOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-21
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nanette Burstein
- Original Score
- Dana Kaproff
- Original Title
- Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Showtime Networks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nanette Burstein
Dana Kaproff
Chi-Young Park, Michael Hirschorn
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Chi-Young Park
Producer
Nanette Burstein
Director
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What is Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee about?
The strange story of John McAfee, who went from millionaire software mogul to yogi, Kurtz-like jungle recluse to potential murderer, and most recently a prospective presidential candidate for the American Libertarian Party.
Who directed Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee?
Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee was directed by Nanette Burstein.
Who stars in Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee?
The principal cast of Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee includes Allison Adonizio, John McAfee, Nanette Burstein.
When was Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee released and how long is it?
Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee was composed by Dana Kaproff.