In 1986, federal agent Robert Mazur (Bryan Cranston) goes under cover to infiltrate the trafficking network of Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar. Working with fellow agents Kathy Ertz (Diane Kruger) and Emir Abreu (John Alberto Leguizamo), Mazur poses as a slick, money-laundering businessman named Bob Musella. Gaining the confidence of Roberto Alcaino (Benjamin Bratt), Escobar’s top lieutenant, Mazur must navigate a vicious criminal underworld where one wrong move could cost him everything.
What was The Infiltrator movie based on?
The film is based on the eponymous autobiography by Robert Mazur, a U.S. Customs special agent, who in the 1980s helped bust Pablo Escobar’s money-laundering organization by going undercover as a corrupt businessman.
What happens in The Infiltrator?
In The Infiltrator movie, Robert Mazur (undercover as Bob Musella) attempts to win access to a henchman by going through a bizarre voodoo ritual. The ritual ends with the stranger sitting next to him being shot in the head.
How much of the movie Infiltrator is true?
The Infiltrator and Mazur’s story are actually 100% real. In fact, the film is based on a book written by Mazur titled The Infiltrator: My Secret Life Inside the Dirty Banks Behind Pablo Escobar’s Medellín Cartel, published in 2009.
Where was infiltrator filmed?
Actor Bryan Cranston stars in “The Infiltrator,” filmed in part in the Tampa Bay area, including at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor. Five Tampa landmarks are featured in the film that stars “Breaking Bad” actor Bryan Cranston. Tampa is ready for its close-up, with a starring role in the new movie “The Infiltrator.”
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