description Sicario Overview
Sicario is a 2015 crime thriller centered around an FBI agent collaborating with a government task force to target a significant Mexican drug cartel’s leader. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and subsequently received a limited U.S. release before a wider distribution in October of that year.
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info Sicario Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2015 |
help Sicario FAQ
Who does Emily Blunt play in Sicario?
Emily Blunt plays Kate Macer, an FBI agent pulled into a cross-border task force targeting a Mexican cartel. Her confusion and moral discomfort are the audience's main way into the story.
What role does Benicio del Toro play in Sicario?
Benicio del Toro plays Alejandro Gillick, a former prosecutor with a personal connection to the cartel violence. His quiet presence becomes more important as Kate realizes the operation is not what she was told.
Who directed Sicario and who shot it?
Sicario was directed by Denis Villeneuve and photographed by Roger Deakins. Taylor Sheridan wrote the screenplay, before later creating Wind River and Yellowstone.
Is Sicario connected to Day of the Soldado?
Yes. Sicario: Day of the Soldado is the 2018 sequel, with Benicio del Toro and Josh Brolin returning. Emily Blunt's Kate Macer does not return, which changes the sequel's perspective.
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