Synopsis
In the 1980s and 90s, the Colombian national soccer team enjoyed an unprecedented rise to glory after decades of obscurity. Central to the team’s success were two men named Escobar: Andrés, the captain of the National Team, and Pablo, the infamous drug baron who pioneered the phenomenon known as “narco-soccer.” 100 minutes. English and Spanish with English subtitles.
“The Two Escobars is a riveting examination of the intersection of sports, crime and politics.” — David Ansen, Los Angeles Film Festival