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Max Mermelstein, a Jewish engineer, builds a drug cartel into a billion-dollar enterprise. When asked to murder a rival, he flees with his family from the criminal empire he created.

The true story of Max Mermelstein, a Jewish hotel engineer, who transforms a small mom and pop drug organization into a billion-dollar enterprise known as the Medellin Cartel...but the chickens come home to roost when the cartel asks him to murder a rival and he must escape with his family from a prison of his own doing.—Brett Tabor

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Genres
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Biography
Release date Sep 30, 1952
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Production companies Nine Stories Productions

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