Sons of Ecstasy

Jan 8, 2025

1h 31m

★ 7.1

Power is a drug.

Overview

An unusual rivalry sits at the epicenter of the 1990s ecstasy drug trade in Arizona. A British stockbroker faces off against the son of a notorious New York mobster. Underground raves set the stage for a deadly battle over control of an ecstasy empire.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

Production Companies

Talos Films

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Cast

Self

Shaun Attwood

Self

Sammy "The Bull" Gravano

Self

Karen Gravano

Self

Gerard Gravano

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6.1

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8.2

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6.0

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5.9

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5.7

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6.9

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