Drug Wars: The Camarena Story 34 years old

Drug Wars: The Camarena Story

Fact-based story of undercover DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena who, while stationed in Guadalajara, uncovered a massive marijuana operation in Northern Mexico that led to his death and a remarkable investigation of corruption within the Mexican government.

Credits

Tony Plana
Tony Plana

Pavon Reyes

Elizabeth Peña
Elizabeth Peña

Mika Camarena

Everett McGill
Everett McGill

Bob Rawlings

Miguel Ferrer
Miguel Ferrer

Tony Riva

Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson

Harley Steinmetz

Benicio del Toro
Benicio del Toro

Caro Quintero

Cast

Name Character
Tony Plana He was 37 , now 72 years old as Pavon Reyes
Elizabeth Peña She was 28 , 53 years old when she died as Mika Camarena
Everett McGill He was 44 , now 79 years old as Bob Rawlings
Miguel Ferrer He was 34 , 61 years old when he died as Tony Riva
Craig T. Nelson He was 45 , now 80 years old as Harley Steinmetz
Benicio del Toro He was 22 , now 57 years old as Caro Quintero
Treat Williams He was 38 , now 73 years old as Ray Carson
Guy Boyd He was 46 , now 81 years old as George Gilliard
Raymond J. Barry He was 50 , now 85 years old as Jack Lawn
Joaquín Martínez He was 59 , 81 years old when he died
Tomás Milián He was 56 , 84 years old when he died as Florentino Ventura
Eddie Velez He was 31 , now 66 years old as Ramon Varona
Steven Bauer He was 33 , now 68 years old as Enrique 'Kiki' Camarena
Valentin de Vargas He was 54 , 78 years old when he died as Valdez
Tony Amendola He was 38 , now 73 years old
J. Kenneth Campbell He was 42 , now 77 years old as Stephen Matson
Kenny Morrison He was 15 , now 49 years old as Enrique Camarena Jr
Jorge Cervera, Jr. He was 46 , now 81 years old as Suarez
Andy Romano He was 48 , now 83 years old as Bud Mullen

Crew

Name Job title
Bonnie Timmermann Production Casting
Brian Gibson Directing He was 45 , 59 years old when he died Director
Christopher Canaan Writing Writer
Michael Mann Production He was 46 , now 81 years old Executive Producer
Mel Frohman Writing Writer
Sandi Sissel Camera She was 40 , now 75 years old Director of Photography
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story poster
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (34 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1990-01-07
  • Runtime: [89] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3