
Released
IMDb
In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished communities at home and abroad. Yet drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever. Where did we go wrong?
Language
Budget--
Revenue $210,752
English
Budget--
Revenue $210,752
Keywords
prison
government regulation
drug war
Casts

Eugene Jarecki
Himself - Narrator / Interviewer

Joe Biden
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rudolph Giuliani
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John McCain
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nelson Rockefeller
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hillary Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nancy Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crews

Eugene Jarecki
Director

Eugene Jarecki
Writer
Christopher St. John
Additional Writing
Christopher St. John
Producer
Robert Miller
Original Music Composer
Joe Posner
Production Design
Kathleen Fournier
Co-Producer

Sam Cullman
Director of Photography
Derek Hallquist
Director of Photography
Shirel Kozak
Co-Producer

Sam Cullman
Producer
Paul Frost
Editor

John Legend
Executive Producer

Danny Glover
Executive Producer

Brad Pitt
Executive Producer
Backdrops & Posters
