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.
Cartel Land (2015) is a drama and documentary film directed by Matthew Heineman, released on July 3, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Robert Hetrick, José Manuel Mireles Valverde, Tim Nailer Foley and Paco Valenciano. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 379 ratings.
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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
Directed by Matthew Heineman, produced by Matthew Heineman and Tom Yellin.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 379 ratings.
> Two men stood against on the different side of the border for the same cause. I was not sure what to expect from this film. By seeing its poster, my mind was very clear that it definitely some serious subject. I'm kind of a person who's not okay with the lions killing a zebra on the animal planet, so I was worried about the clips they might show would be too violence. You know, in the movies everything's fake,…
Reviewed on January 24, 2016
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Cartel Land (2015) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Cartel Land (2015) includes Robert Hetrick, José Manuel Mireles Valverde, Tim Nailer Foley, Paco Valenciano and Chaneque. The film was directed by Matthew Heineman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Cartel Land was released on July 3, 2015 and runs for 1h 41m.
Cartel Land (2015) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 379 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Cartel Land trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
