Blow: The True Story of Cocaine, a Bear, and a Crooked Kentucky Cop

March. 10,2023

Rating：

6.2

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Airplane Cop Cocaine

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Andrew Thornton’s drug operation was one of the largest Kentucky and Tennessee had ever seen. Thornton would perish while attempting to parachute carrying African gold coins, weapons, thousands in cash and 75 pounds of cocaine. From the CIA to secret parties, Thornton is described as the James Bond of Kentucky by those who knew him. The documentary uncovers the true story behind the drug-sniffing bear and its rise to stardom. The film dissects the myths surrounding the ultimate party animal. Did Country Music legend Waylon Jennings buy the taxidermied bear? How much cocaine did it eat? And is the actual drug-eating bear now on display in a Kentucky store?

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Reviews

VeteranLight

2023/03/10

I don't have all the words right now but this film is a work of art.

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MusicChat

2023/03/11

It's complicated... I really like the directing, acting and writing but, there are issues with the way it's shot that I just can't deny. As much as I love the storytelling and the fantastic performance but, there are also certain scenes that didn't need to exist.

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Derrick Gibbons

2023/03/12

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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Raymond Sierra

2023/03/13

The film may be flawed, but its message is not.

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