Traffic (2000 film)

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Traffic (2000 film) is a multi-narrative crime drama directed by Steven Soderbergh that explores the complexities and consequences of the illegal drug trade from intersecting perspectives on both sides of the U.S.–Mexico border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
crime drama film
film
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
basedOn Traffik (1989 British television miniseries)
boxOfficeGross over $200 million worldwide
cinematographer Steven Soderbergh
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Steven Soderbergh
distributor USA Films
editor Stephen Mirrione
filmColorProcess color
genre crime drama
multi-narrative film
language English
Spanish
musicBy Cliff Martinez
narrativeStructure intersecting storylines
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Picture
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
notableFor distinct visual styles for different storylines
premiereDate 2000-12-27
producer Edward Zwick
Laura Bickford
Marshall Herskovitz
releaseDate 2000-12-27
releaseYear 2000
runtime 147 minutes
screenwriter Stephen Gaghan
setting Mexico
United States of America
surface form: United States
stars Benicio del Toro
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Clifton Collins Jr.
Dennis Quaid
Don Cheadle
Erika Christensen
Jacob Vargas
Luis Guzmán
Michael Douglas
Miguel Ferrer
Steven Bauer
Topher Grace
subject illegal drug trade
theme addiction
corruption
war on drugs

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