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Adler Berriman "Barry" Seal (July 16, 1939 – February 19, 1986) was an American commercial airline pilot who became a major drug smuggler for the Medellín Cartel. When Seal was convicted of smuggling charges, he became an informant for the Drug Enforcement Administration and testified in several major drug trials.
Sep 22, 2017 · How accurate is the movie American Made about the life of Barry Seal, a former TWA pilot and drug runner? Find out the facts and fiction behind his CIA connections, his wife, his death and more.
Sep 29, 2017 · The true story of Barry Seal, a TWA pilot who became a drug smuggler and government informant, played by Tom Cruise in "American Made." Separating fact from fiction in Tom Cruise's film about...
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May 6, 2023 · Learn about the life and crimes of Barry Seal, who smuggled cocaine for Pablo Escobar and the Medellín cartel, and then became a DEA informant. Find out how his story inspired the Hollywood movie American Made, starring Tom Cruise.
Feb 20, 2024 · How did Barry Seal's wife and kids cope after his death? Find out the truth behind the film's portrayal of his family life and their involvement in the project.
Learn about the infamous pilot who became a drug smuggler, an informant, and a target of the Medellin Cartel and the CIA. Find out how he was involved in the Iran-Contra scandal and how he was killed in 1986.
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Sep 29, 2017 · A movie about the real-life pilot who became a CIA agent and a drug runner for the Medellín Cartel in the 1980s. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn more about the plot and trivia of this action comedy crime film.
