The Infiltrator (2016) on Netflix
U.S. Customs special agent Robert Mazur goes undercover as Bob Musella, a corrupt businessman. The alias makes him a key figure to drug lords cleaning their cash, among them Pablo Escobar.
- Netflix3.6/5
- IMDb7.0/1085,738 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes72%
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Plot summary
Robert Mazur is a U.S. Customs Service special agent. In the 1980s, he goes undercover as Bob Musella, a corrupt businessman. The alias makes him a pivotal player for drug lords cleaning their dirty cash. Roberto Alcaino is his contact, a man who deals directly with cartel board members, including Pablo Escobar. The assignment is to bust the money-laundering organization of Pablo Escobar.
Cast
- Juan Celyas The Informant
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Infiltrator (2016)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- The film is based on the autobiography of Robert Mazur, a United States Customs Service Special Agent who in the 1980s helped bust Pablo Escobar's money-laundering organization by going undercover as a corrupt businessman.
- In 2016 a man sued Robert Mazur and the makers of the film for what he alleged was a false depiction of him, and in 2019 the Florida State Appeals Court ruled the suit could proceed.
