

“When Charlie Smith went down to the border, he found more than a boundary between Texas and Mexico. He found a line within himself.”
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$22,000,000
Revenue
$6,118,683
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The Border (1981) (TV Spot)
Trailer
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.