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Cartel Land (2015)

Genre : Drama, Documentary

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Matthew Heineman

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Robert Hetrick
Robert Hetrick
Himself
José Manuel Mireles Valverde
José Manuel Mireles Valverde
Himself
Tim Nailer Foley
Tim Nailer Foley
Self (as Tim 'Nailer' Foley)
Paco Valenciano
Paco Valenciano
Self - Autodefensas Comandante
Chaneque
Chaneque
Self - drug cartel thug
Caballo
Caballo
Self - drug cartel thug
Enrique Peña Nieto
Enrique Peña Nieto
Self
Ana Valencia
Ana Valencia
Self - Manuel Mireles' wife
Estanislao Beltránin
Estanislao Beltránin
Self - spokesman, Autodefensas
Janet Fields
Janet Fields
Self - Tim Foley's girlfriend
Nicolás Sierra
Nicolás Sierra
Self (as as Nicolás Sierra 'El Gordo')
Karla
Karla
Self
Alfredo Castillo Cervantes
Alfredo Castillo Cervantes
Self - Mexican political (as Alfredo Castillo)
María Imilse Arrué
María Imilse Arrué
Self (as María Imilse)
Shawn Wilson
Shawn Wilson
Self

Crews

Matthew Heineman
Matthew Heineman
Director
Matthew Heineman
Matthew Heineman
Producer
Tom Yellin
Tom Yellin
Producer
Matthew Hamachek
Matthew Hamachek
Editor
Matthew Heineman
Matthew Heineman
Editor
Bradley J. Ross
Bradley J. Ross
Editor
Pax Wassermann
Pax Wassermann
Editor
Joe Deveau
Joe Deveau
Music Editor
Daniel Carter
Daniel Carter
Camera Operator
Ryan Collison
Ryan Collison
Sound Editor
Sean Garnhart
Sean Garnhart
Sound Editor
Tom Paul
Tom Paul
Supervising Sound Editor
Kathryn Bigelow
Kathryn Bigelow
Executive Producer
Robert DeBitetto
Robert DeBitetto
Executive Producer
David McKillop
David McKillop
Executive Producer
Molly Thompson
Molly Thompson
Executive Producer
Leslie Bloome
Leslie Bloome
Sound Editor
Joanna Fang
Joanna Fang
Sound Editor
Matthew Heineman
Matthew Heineman
Director of Photography
Matt Porwoll
Matt Porwoll
Director of Photography
Bill Orrico
Bill Orrico
Dialogue Editor
H. Scott Salinas
H. Scott Salinas
Original Music Composer
Jackson Greenberg
Jackson Greenberg
Original Music Composer
Ross McDonnell
Ross McDonnell
Additional Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

Cartel Land Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Drug Cartel Documentary HD

Posters and backgrounds

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