"Based on Traffic, created by Simon Moore, originally produced by Carnival Films for Channel 4 Television (U.K.)."

Originally released as a motion picture in 2000

Widescreen, Dolby digital 5.1 or surround

Includes theatrical trailer, TV spots, gallery of production photos, and a documentary on the making of the film: Inside traffic (19 min.) / written and directed by M. David Melvin ; KG Productions ; USA Films

Photography, Peter Andrews ; editor, Stephen Mirrione ; music, Cliff Martinez

Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, Michael Douglas, Luis Guzman, Dennis Quaid, Catherine Zeta-Jones

Presents a mix of interrelated stories: a Mexican policeman finds himself and his partner caught in an often deadly web of corruption; a pair of DEA agents work undercover in a sordid and dangerous part of San Diego; a wealthy drug baron living in upscale, suburban America is arrested and learns how quickly his unknowing and pampered wife takes over his business; and the U.S. President's new drug czar must deal with his increasingly drug-addicted teenage daughter

Rated R

DVD

In English and Spanish with English subtitles and optional subtitles in English, Spanish or French

Academy Awards: Best director, Best supporting actor (Del Toro), Best adapted screenplay, Best film editing