Cartel Land (2015)
Rating: 7.2/10
Duration: 100 min
Year: 2015
Genres: Drama, Documentary
Director(s): Matthew Heineman
Description:
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small-town physician known as "El Doctor," shepherds a citizen uprising against the Knights Templar, the violent drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley—a narrow, 52-mile-long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley—Tim "Nailer" Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to halt Mexico’s drug wars from seeping across our border.
Cast
- Robert Hetrick as Himself
- José Manuel Mireles Valverde as Himself
- Tim Nailer Foley as Self (as Tim 'Nailer' Foley)
- Paco Valenciano as Self - Autodefensas Comandante
- Chaneque as Self - drug cartel thug
- Caballo as Self - drug cartel thug
- Enrique Peña Nieto as Self
- Ana Valencia as Self - Manuel Mireles' wife
- Estanislao Beltránin as Self - spokesman, Autodefensas
- Janet Fields as Self - Tim Foley's girlfriend
- Nicolás Sierra as Self (as as Nicolás Sierra 'El Gordo')
- Karla as Self
- Alfredo Castillo Cervantes as Self - Mexican political (as Alfredo Castillo)
- María Imilse Arrué as Self (as María Imilse)
- Shawn Wilson as Self
