Cocaine Godmother 2017
“The Griselda Blanco Story”
What is Cocaine Godmother?
Topic: Film "Cocaine Godmother" (2017). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 12, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Lifetime, Asylum Entertainment, Lighthouse Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 77 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Lifetime, Asylum Entertainment, Lighthouse Pictures
Where to watch in United States
Stream
Sky Go
Stream
HuluStream
Philo
Lifetime Movie Club
Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel
Lifetime Movie Club Amazon ChannelFree
Kanopy
FawesomeWith ads
Philo
Lifetime
Tubi TVRent
PlexBuy
Amazon Video
Fandango At HomeStreaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
Trailer
Overview
Topic: Film "Cocaine Godmother" (2017).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text ONLY (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
No markdown/formatting.
Title: Cocaine Godmother.
Year: 2017.
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Crime, American biographical crime drama.
Director: Guillermo Navarro.
Writer: David McKenna.
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones (as Griselda Blanco), Jenny Pellicer, Alejandro Edda, Warren Christie.
Subject: Real life of Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco (known as the Cocaine Godmother), who reportedly masterminded more than 200 murders.
Plot details:
At age 17, Griselda Blanco went to the U.S. with a fake passport and her first husband Carlos.
Lived in Queens with three sons.
Enticed by drug world money, became embroiled with local drug runners.
Masterminded use of beautiful women, the elderly, and children as mules.
Created false-bottom suitcases to smuggle cocaine from Colombia.
Film presents her
Should you watch it?
“Catherine Zeta-Jones stars in the biographical crime drama about notorious drug lord Griselda Blanco.”
- Stars Academy Award and Tony Award winner Catherine Zeta-Jones as Griselda Blanco
- Directed by Guillermo Navarro with a script written by David McKenna
- Explores the real life story of a pioneering Colombian drug lord
- Depicts violent subject matter including a life story connected to numerous murders
Watch it if you are interested in biographical crime dramas based on real-life figures.
The tone is dramatic and crime-focused, running for one hour and forty minutes as a television movie.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about Cocaine Godmother — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is Cocaine Godmother worth watching?
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream Cocaine Godmother?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database where streaming options are listed.
Is Cocaine Godmother worth watching?
It features a lead performance by Academy Award and Tony Award winner Catherine Zeta-Jones portraying the real-life Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco.
What is the binge duration for Cocaine Godmother?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and forty minutes.
What are the essential episodes or parts of the film?
Cocaine Godmother is a single feature-length television movie rather than an episodic series.
Explore Cocaine Godmother
Where to watch Similar movies More from LifetimeMore from Asylum Entertainment
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on Cocaine Godmother.