Mexico's Bravest Man

Mexico's Bravest Man (2016)

How did a police chief take on the drug cartels and survive eight assassination attempts?

Documentary

Julian Leyzaola Perez, former military officer turned police chief, declared open war on the drug cartels in Tijuana, MX and Juarez, MX. Murder rates in both cities dropped, while outrage spilled over regarding human rights abuses committed by Leyzaola's police force. Are Leyzaola's hardball policies justified? What are his loyalties? In a society known for rampant political corruption at all levels, is it possible for a police chief to play a clean game?

  • Release Date: 2016-12-31
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Director: Charlie Minn

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    • Cast

    • Adriana Allende

      Herself - Restaurant Employee

    • Jesus Antonio Castaneda Alvarez

      Himself - Attempted Murder Suspect

    • Edward Benavides

      Re-Enactment Actor

    • Howard Campbell

      Himself - Anthropology Chairman, University of Texas-El Paso

    • Mari Cruz

      Herself

    • Shohn Huckabee

      Himself

    • Amy Isaacson

      Herself - Radio Reporter (voice)

    • Dan Jones

      Himself - Professor of Psychology, University of Texas-El Paso

    • Mario Quintero Lara

      Himself (archive footage)