Movies and TvShows featuring "heroin-trafficking" theme.

Hache is a TV show that follows the gripping story of a woman's involvement in the heroin trade amid a drug turf war and a string of murders. Inspired by a true story, the show takes place in both a Spanish historical setting and a contemporary historical setting, highlighting the dangers and challenges faced by those involved in the drug-trafficking underworld. Hache also delves into the intense police investigations and the mafia's influence, with graphic scenes and topless women featured throughout.

The French Connection is a gritty and intense crime thriller set in New York City. It follows detectives as they embark on a dangerous mission to take down a notorious drug trafficker. With pulse-pounding car chases, intense street-level action, and a relentless pursuit of justice, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat.

When a Canadian investigative journalist is falsely accused of drug trafficking, he finds himself trapped in a Southeast Asian prison. Based on a true story from the 1980s, he must navigate the dangerous world of corruption and drug smuggling to prove his innocence and survive.

In 'Narco Sub (2021)', a man is forced to join a Colombian drug cartel and participate in a dangerous mission involving a submarine. Along the way, he becomes entangled in a web of drugs, sex trafficking, and violence. With the DEA and Navy on their trail, he must navigate the treacherous world of the cartels to survive.

Our Godfather (2019) tells the true story of Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia member to break the code of silence and become a government-witness. With never-before-seen home movie footage, this gripping documentary explores the life of the man who brought down the Sicilian Mafia.

Jo Jo is an Edinburgh Goodfella with a sharp mind and a cavalier attitude to law. In the bleak, edgy climate of the 1980's Jo Jo is seen by many on the estate as a hero; out-manoeuvring the police while supporting his close-knit family. What is it that draws the charming and confident Jo Jo to Lorraine, a vulnerable woman obsessed by Marilyn Monroe? What figure from his past is fuelling his fantasies and driving him towards darker crimes and the quicksand of heroin? Can Jo Jo look after himself when he doesn't know who he is?

A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).

Dubbed Asia’s ‘El Chapo,’ Tse is alleged to have built the largest drug trafficking operation in history, that stretched from drug factories in the Golden Triangle of Southeast Asia to involve the Italian mafia, Yakuza in Japan and motorcycle gangs in the U.S. His capture, as he attempted to fly from Taiwan to Canada via Amsterdam, required the cooperation of more than twenty government agencies and was coordinated by the Australian Federal Police.

In 1984 six Glasgow family members died in an arson attack. Their murders were followed by one of Scotland’s longest trials and a 20-year fight for justice that gripped the nation.