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I Don't Live Here Anymore is the fifth studio album by the War on Drugs, released in 2021. Produced by bandleader Adam Granduciel and Shawn Everett, it develops the group's layered guitar, synthesizer, and studio-based approach while retaining rhythms and melodies associated with heartland rock. The...

The War on Drugs’ “Lost in the Dream” is a 2014 rock album exploring themes of American identity and disillusionment through expansive instrumentation and atmospheric soundscapes. The project garnered critical praise for its ambitious scope and influence within indie rock. It resonates with listener...

El Infierno is a 2010 Mexican black comedy crime film directed by Luis Estrada. The narrative follows a deported migrant who returns to his hometown and becomes involved in a local drug cartel, serving as a dark satire of the Mexican drug war. The film was released during Mexico's bicentennial year...

Clear and Present Danger is a 1994 American political action thriller directed by Phillip Noyce. Harrison Ford plays CIA analyst Jack Ryan, who becomes involved in a covert conflict connected with Colombian drug traffickers and political decisions in Washington. The film is adapted from Tom Clancy's...

Drug War is a 2012 crime thriller directed by Johnnie To and set in mainland China. Louis Koo plays a methamphetamine producer who, after his arrest, agrees to help a police captain played by Sun Honglei infiltrate a larger drug network in an attempt to avoid the death penalty. The film combines und...

Slave Ambient is the second studio album by the American indie rock band The War on Drugs, released on August 16, 2011, through Secretly Canadian. The album was primarily recorded by frontman Adam Granduciel alongside producer Jeff Zeigler, following the departure of founding member Kurt Vile. It is...

A Deeper Understanding is the fourth studio album by the American indie rock band The War on Drugs, released in 2017 on Atlantic Records. Fronted by Adam Granduciel, the album builds on the band's signature blend of heartland rock, psychedelia, and 1980s synthesizer textures. The record won the Gram...

American Violet is a 2008 American drama directed by Tim Disney and inspired by the case of Regina Kelly in Hearne, Texas. Nicole Beharie plays Dee Roberts, a young Black mother arrested during a mass drug raid who refuses a plea bargain and challenges the prosecution with help from civil-rights att...

Drug Wars: The Camarena Story is a 1990 American television crime miniseries broadcast by NBC. It dramatizes the kidnapping, torture, and murder of Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena in Mexico and the investigation that followed. The production was executive produced by Mi...

The Cobra is a 2010 political thriller by Frederick Forsyth. Its central character is a retired CIA operative who is recruited by the United States government and given extensive authority and resources to attack the international cocaine trade. The novel examines the strategic, political, and pract...

Rodrigo Duterte is a Filipino politician who served as president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. His administration was defined internationally by a forceful anti-drug campaign, which drew allegations of unlawful killings and criticism from human-rights organizations. Duterte’s political style...

Felipe Calderón is a Mexican politician and member of the National Action Party who served as president of Mexico from 2006 to 2012. His administration expanded the federal government's military involvement in operations against drug-trafficking organizations, a policy commonly associated with Mexic...

Crime Patrol 2: Drug Wars is an early-1990s arcade light-gun shooter developed by American Laser Games. It uses live-action video to stage law-enforcement-style missions against drug traffickers, with the player aiming at on-screen targets as filmed scenes unfold. The title belongs to the company's...