Movie Blow Movie Sociology

The film Blow started off at the begging of George Jung’s life in Massachusetts where he and his parents lived. Life was great for George until his dad was not making enough money to support his family. Bankruptcy soon came and problems starts to show as his mother kept leaving and yelling at his dad who was trying his hardest working fourteen hours a day to support for the family. When George gotten old enough in 1968 he and his friend moved to California to move away from Massachusetts. In California is when George started doing drugs, because the locals were doing drugs all the time as if it was normal. There his first drug was crack and he inhaled the drug more than once a day every day. Then started to buy crack to sell to as many people

With greed of money George wanted more money, so he worked out a deal with a drug farmer in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in1969 to buy drugs down there at the source and sell the drugs back in America for a lot higher price. Later after being married to his first wife Barbara, he was arrested in Chicago, and was caught six hundred and sixty pounds of marijuana, with an attempt to distribute the drug to the public. When George got out of jail his first wife died from drugs that cause the cancer that shortened her life. After his group of drug friends split up George skipped bail and was on the run from the law as a fugitive and was moneyless. Went to parents’ house where he was arrested again, his mother turned him in because she wants to straighten him up and he was making her look bad as a mother in the neighborhood. After speaking time in jail learning more about illegal smuggling of drugs. Once he was released a drug dealer wanted to make a deal in Cartagona, Colombia 1976. After making a deal with dangerous drug dealers. George went back to California to make a partnership deal with an old friend to sell one hundred and ten pounds of Ritalin in thirty-six

George Jung was staying clean and recovering from the addition of drugs for his daughter, Kristina. On his birthday he was arrested by undercover cops dressed as waiters, where they also took Kristina away from him. After being broke again; family conflicts arouse when George and his second wife was fighting over expenses. Acting hysterically his wife got him arrested again off the highway. Three years later wife gets custody over Kristina and was also with someone else. After getting out Kristina didn’t want be with George anymore or to call him daddy. Many days taking her to and from school, she was forgiving him and started to like him again. George again, to make some more money and hoping to take Kristina to California as a promise to her that she is everything to him. Settled up by the group to save themselves; George was arrested again, breaking his daughter’s promise of going to the one place in the world she always wanted to go. In jail, he recorded a tape for his father about how he felt and appreciate the moments together before being locked up for the rest of his life. George Jung was sentenced to Federal Correctional Institute until 2015, because of the illusions he had of his daughter visiting him during visitors’ hours, but she was never there and he always waited for her to come visit