DEA (1990)

Directed by

Rob Bowman, Colin Bucksey

Genre

drama television series

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration as they work on real-life drug cases. It mixes reenactments with actual surveillance footage and news broadcasts to show how the agency operates.

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What happens

D.E.A. is an American drama series which was aired on Fox as part of its 1990–91 lineup. D.E.A. was based on true stories of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Shot in cinéma vérité style, the program combined recreated scenes using actors with actual surveillance footage and film of actual newscasts covering the stories depicted. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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