El Chapo

7.5IMDb Score
Released:2017-04-23
Duration:55 min
Director:Ernesto Contreras, José Manuel Cravioto
Actors:Marco de la O, Valentina Acosta, Juan Carlos Olivas, Humberto Busto, Alejandro Aguilar
Production:Story House Entertainment, Univision Studios

Overview:

A look at the life of notorious drug kingpin, El Chapo, from his early days in the 1980s working for the Guadalajara Cartel, to his rise to power of during the '90s and his ultimate downfall in 2016.

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