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Oct 26, 2007 · Mr. Untouchable: Directed by Marc Levin. With Leroy 'Nicky' Barnes, David Breitbart, Walter Cronkite, Louie Diaz. MR. UNTOUCHABLE, a documentary about the infamous black drug lord Nicky Barnes, explores his rise to power and his eventual life sentence.
Mr. Untouchable is an English-language documentary film for HDNet Films, directed by Marc Levin, and produced by Mary-Jane Robinson.
During this time, Barnes had become the dominant drug lord in Harlem, and was given the name "Mr. Untouchable" after successfully beating numerous charges and arrests. It is believed while under surveillance, Barnes would often make pointless stops and go on high-speed chases with little purpose other than to aggravate those following him. [ 5 ]
Nov 23, 2021 · Growing up as part of a poor family in New York City's Harlem, Nicky Barnes aspires to wealth and power. In the early 1970s, as drug use becomes increasingly popular, Barnes devises a plan to...
Jun 10, 2019 · After learning about the life and death of Harlem drug lord Leroy “Nicky” Barnes (a.k.a. “Mr. Untouchable”), take a look at the life of infamous drug dealer George Jung and the true story behind the movie Blow. Then, learn about the wild life of cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar.
Oct 29, 2007 · The most powerful black drug kingpin in New York City history, Barnes came from humble beginnings to make himself and his comrades rich beyond their wildest dreams, ultimately reaching...
The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, MR. UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s.