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12 Σεπ 2023 · The movie Snitch was inspired by the real experiences of DEA agent James Settembrino but changed many events for a more thrilling story. James Settembrino's son Joey was actually set up by a friend and did not get released from prison in real life.
Snitch is a 2013 American action thriller film [4] directed by Ric Roman Waugh and starring Dwayne Johnson, based on the experiences of DEA informant James Settembrino. The film was released in the United States on February 22, 2013.
24 Φεβ 2013 · The filmmakers of Snitch didn’t just create a problematic character out of their true story that goes on to negatively impact everyday lives. They placed that true story into the mechanics of an...
22 Φεβ 2024 · ‘Snitch’ is loosely based on the experiences of James Settembrino, a real-life father who teamed up with the DEA to bring down a drug cartel in exchange for leniency for his incarcerated son. Settembrino’s story was featured on a PBS Frontline documentary titled “The Plea”.
22 Αυγ 2023 · Is Snitch a True Story? ‘Snitch’ is partially based on a true story. It is loosely inspired by a case covered on the eponymous episode on PBS’ investigative documentary titled ‘Frontline.’
4 Μαΐ 2013 · The film Snitch, believe it or not, was inspired by a documentary on PBS’ Frontline about how changes in US drug laws has given deals of a minimum sentence to those guilty if they snitched on...
The true story the movie is based on, is about James Settembrino who in 1992 helped prosecutors by giving information about other drug dealers in order to get a lower sentence for his son Joey (who was also sentenced to 10 years due to Mandatory Minimum Sentencing).