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In 1981, Seal began smuggling cocaine for the Medellín Cartel. At his peak, he earned as much as $500,000 per flight transporting shipments of cocaine from Colombia to the United States. Seal's smuggling method was to use low-flying planes and airdrop drug packages in remote areas of Louisiana.
Jul 20, 1991 · Doublecrossed: Directed by Roger Young. With Dennis Hopper, Robert Carradine, Richard Jenkins, Adrienne Barbeau. Based on a true story, this made-for-cable film tells about Barry Seal, a pilot who was a drug smuggler for the infamous Medellin cartel out of Colombia.
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- Action, Drama
- Roger Young
- 1991-07-20
Mar 27, 2016 · Adler Berriman "Barry" Seal was a drug smuggler who, in the early 1980s, orchestrated the importation of thousands of pounds of cocaine and marijuana into the United States via a remote...
Sep 29, 2017 · Barry Seal (played by Cruise) was the most notorious cocaine smuggler of the 1980s and his involvement with Columbian kingpin Pablo Escobar had significant implications in America’s war on drugs. My own brief experience with this story more than 30 years ago prompted me to explore the connection between illegal commerce and the growth of aviation.