Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami
Hometown heroes. Wanted criminals.
On Netflix
A documentary chronicle of two Miami drug kingpins' rise and fall, told through archival material and interviews that emphasize the personal bonds and moral descent underlying the criminal enterprise.
Two childhood friends go from high school dropouts to the most powerful drug kingpins in Miami in this true story of a crime sage that spanned decades.
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Questions people ask
Does Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 96% of series.
Is Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 88% of series.
Is Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.
Is Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Like Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
