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20187 minPGdoc-short

7.2/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

Drug Trafficking

Drug Runner

20187 minPGdoc-short

7.2/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

A former drug runner recounts dangerous routes and moral dilemmas faced in the Mexican drug trade in this 7-minute documentary.

Drug Trafficking

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Charlotte Regan

Synopsis

A former drug runner recounts dangerous routes and moral dilemmas faced in the Mexican drug trade in this 7-minute documentary.

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Charlotte Regan

Charlotte Regandirector

Mitchell Brown

Mitchell Browncast

Alfie Stewart

Alfie Stewartcast

Charlotte Lancastercast

Ciaran Burkecast

Synopsis

A former drug runner recounts experiences in the Mexican drug trade. He details routes used and the risks encountered while trafficking drugs. The film presents the moral dilemmas faced by individuals involved in this illegal trade. It illustrates the human cost and impact on communities affected by drug trafficking. Directed by Charlotte Regan, 'Drug Runner' runs for seven minutes and was released in 2018.

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