Traffic and America The movie Traffic is a gripping and compelling story about the issues surrounding the current drug war in America and Mexico. It is also an American movie, made in obviously in the land of the free. What makes a movie American besides the location of its production? Well, there is a certain attitude and mood that Traffic portrays. A mood that several other American movies also share. In Traffic some basic notions …showed first 75 words of 584 total…

…showed last 75 words of 584 total…to save her husbands and families life is quite outrageous and typical American style. The movie Traffic is a movie that is very America because of its style and its mood. These are just two things that make the movie American, but there are several other aspects of the movie that do the same. Very briefly, the portrayal of the police officers, DEA agents, and other officials was done in very American style. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**