Synopsis
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?
Main Casting
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)
Ratings
TMDB
7.5Trailers
Technical team
Eugene Jarecki Directing
Eugene Jarecki Writing
Robert Miller Music
Christopher St. John Producing
Sam Cullman Producing
John Legend Executive Producing
Danny Glover Executive Producing
Brad Pitt Executive Producing
Production
ZDF
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
BBC
Charlotte Street Films
Louverture Films
NHK Enterprises
ITVS
JustFilms / Ford Foundation
SBS
VPRO
$210,752