George Jung, the cocaine smuggler whose life-of-crime story became the basis for the Johnny Depp film “Blow,” has died. He was 78 years old. TMZ was the first to report that Jung died at his home in ...

EXCLUSIVE: Long-in-the-works docuseries Boston George, about drug trafficker and smuggler George Jacob Jung, is set to premiere on streaming service Fandor on July 22. The five-part series features a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A man so notorious a movie was made about his life just walked out of prison. Former cocaine kingpin George Jung is now in San Francisco where he will finish serving his ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- One year ago, the notorious ex-cocaine kingpin George Jung walked out of prison and landed in San Francisco. Since then, he's made a lot of people very proud. "George is a ...

George Jung died Wednesday morning in his hometown of Weymouth, Massachusetts, a post on his official Instagram account revealed George Jung, the drug trafficker whose story was told in the 2001 ...

“Blow” reworks the American rise-and-fall story in a strange way. Ted Demme’s biography of cocaine king George Jung, played by a long-tressed, likeably boyish Johnny Depp, cross-pollinates a period ...

George Jung finally got the chance to see Ted Demme’s 2001 biopic ‘Blow,’ starring Johnny Depp and based on Jung’s life and crimes, on Monday night in Los Angeles. By Elizabeth Beugg Almost 20 years ...

George Jung, a drug trafficker known for inspiring the movie "Blow," has died. He was 78. The news was confirmed on his official Instagram account on Wednesday. The post, which included a photo of ...