1 00:01:11,488 --> 00:01:15,700 There are over 550 million firearms in worldwide circulation. 2 00:01:16,368 --> 00:01:19,788 That's one firearm for every 12 people on the planet. 3 00:01:20,413 --> 00:01:21,998 The only question is, 4 00:01:25,001 --> 00:01:26,836 how do we arm the other 11? 5 00:04:34,983 --> 00:04:36,901 You don't have to worry. 6 00:04:36,985 --> 00:04:40,196 I'm not gonna tell you a pack of lies to make me look good. 7 00:04:40,280 --> 00:04:42,782 I'm just gonna tell you what happened. 8 00:04:42,866 --> 00:04:44,784 My name is Yuri Orlov. 9 00:04:44,868 --> 00:04:47,954 When I was a boy, my family came to America, 10 00:04:48,037 --> 00:04:49,956 but not all the way. 11 00:04:50,039 --> 00:04:53,710 Like most Ukrainians, we congregated in Brighton Beach. 12 00:04:53,793 --> 00:04:56,171 It reminded us of the Black Sea. 13 00:04:56,254 --> 00:04:59,424 I soon realized we'd just swapped one hell for another. 14 00:05:00,383 --> 00:05:04,179 Even in hell, an angel sometimes makes an appearance. 15 00:05:04,846 --> 00:05:08,516 I'd worshipped Ava Fontaine since I was 10 years old. 16 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:11,144 Of course, she didn't know I existed. 17 00:05:12,312 --> 00:05:14,731 I was starting to think she had a point. 18 00:05:18,193 --> 00:05:20,487 For the first 20-odd years of my life, 19 00:05:20,570 --> 00:05:23,781 Little Odessa was to me what it is to the Q train. 20 00:05:24,324 --> 00:05:25,825 The end of the line. 21 00:05:27,952 --> 00:05:30,288 Oh, I did lie about my name. 22 00:05:30,371 --> 00:05:32,457 It's not really Yuri Orlov. 23 00:05:32,582 --> 00:05:34,751 There have been few occasions in the 20th century 24 00:05:34,834 --> 00:05:37,295 when it's been an advantage to be a Jew. 25 00:05:37,378 --> 00:05:42,008 But in the '70s, to escape the Soviet Union our family pretended to be Jewish. 26 00:05:42,091 --> 00:05:45,011 Little about my life has been kosher ever since. 27 00:05:45,094 --> 00:05:48,640 - How's it going, brother? - It's not. 28 00:05:49,140 --> 00:05:50,892 That's Vitaly, my younger brother. 29 00:05:50,975 --> 00:05:53,645 He was as lost as me. He just didn't know it yet. 30 00:05:53,728 --> 00:05:55,939 Yuri, kouda prava, you're late. 31 00:06:00,068 --> 00:06:02,904 My father took his assumed identity to heart. 32 00:06:03,154 --> 00:06:07,700 He was more Jewish than most Jews, which drove my Catholic mother crazy. 33 00:06:07,784 --> 00:06:10,453 How many times? I can't eat shellfish. 34 00:06:11,496 --> 00:06:13,540 - It's trayf. - You're not Jewish. 35 00:06:13,623 --> 00:06:14,999 I like it. 36 00:06:15,833 --> 00:06:17,710 I like the hat. 37 00:06:17,919 --> 00:06:20,880 To remind us there is something above us. 38 00:06:22,340 --> 00:06:23,633 I like that. 39 00:06:26,469 --> 00:06:28,680 - I'm going to temple. - You're not going to temple. 40 00:06:28,763 --> 00:06:30,932 You go to temple more than the rabbi. 41 00:06:34,852 --> 00:06:38,815 Yuri, don't forget to check the specials at the Palace. 42 00:06:40,733 --> 00:06:44,654 Growing up in Little Odessa, murder was an everyday part of life. 43 00:06:44,862 --> 00:06:48,074 Russian mobsters had also migrated from the Soviet Union. 44 00:06:48,199 --> 00:06:51,536 And when they came to America, their baggage came with them. 45 00:06:53,830 --> 00:06:56,749 There was always some gangster getting whacked in my neighborhood, 46 00:06:56,833 --> 00:06:58,876 but I'd never seen it with my own eyes. 47 00:06:58,960 --> 00:07:02,380 I had this knack of showing up five minutes before something went down, 48 00:07:02,463 --> 00:07:03,923 or five minutes after. 49 00:07:04,007 --> 00:07:05,300 Not that day. 50 00:07:29,866 --> 00:07:31,034 It hit me. 51 00:07:31,117 --> 00:07:34,329 It couldn't have hit me harder if I was the one who'd been shot. 52 00:07:34,704 --> 00:07:36,289 You go into the restaurant business 53 00:07:36,372 --> 00:07:39,417 because people are always going to have to eat. 54 00:07:39,792 --> 00:07:44,714 That was the day I realized my destiny lay in fulfilling another basic human need. 55 00:07:48,134 --> 00:07:51,012 The next Sabbath, I went to temple with my father. 56 00:07:51,095 --> 00:07:54,515 However, it wasn't God I was trying to get close to. 57 00:07:54,599 --> 00:07:56,809 Eli, my oldest son Yuri. 58 00:07:56,893 --> 00:08:01,522 My contact at synagogue landed me my first Israeli-made Uzi submachine guns. 59 00:08:06,569 --> 00:08:09,822 The first time you sell a gun is a lot like the first time you have sex. 60 00:08:09,906 --> 00:08:13,618 You have absolutely no idea what you're doing, but it is exciting, 61 00:08:13,701 --> 00:08:16,996 and one way or another, it's over way too fast. 62 00:08:19,999 --> 00:08:23,878 Gentlemen, the new Uzi machine pistol, 63 00:08:23,961 --> 00:08:25,755 big firepower in a small package. 64 00:08:25,838 --> 00:08:29,926 This little baby uses 9mm hollowpoints, 20, 25-round extendable mags, 65 00:08:30,009 --> 00:08:31,552 rear-flip adjustable sights. 66 00:08:31,636 --> 00:08:33,680 Silencer comes standard. Excellent recoil reduction. 67 00:08:33,763 --> 00:08:37,058 Muzzle jump reduced 40%, 60% improved noise suppression. 68 00:08:37,141 --> 00:08:39,894 You could pump a mag into me right now 69 00:08:40,269 --> 00:08:42,772 and never wake the guy in the next room. 70 00:08:43,940 --> 00:08:47,026 Of course, that would eliminate your opportunity for repeat business. 71 00:08:48,778 --> 00:08:52,156 I did have a natural instinct for smuggling contraband. 72 00:08:52,281 --> 00:08:56,619 Fortunately, back then a video camera was as big as a bazooka. 73 00:09:04,377 --> 00:09:06,921 Here, I'd been running away from violence my whole life, 74 00:09:07,004 --> 00:09:09,507 and I should have been running toward it. 75 00:09:09,757 --> 00:09:11,551 It's in our nature. 76 00:09:11,634 --> 00:09:15,471 The earliest human skeletons had spearheads in their ribcages. 77 00:09:27,150 --> 00:09:30,445 Where have you been? What if we had a customer? 78 00:09:30,528 --> 00:09:32,488 God bless America. 79 00:09:47,545 --> 00:09:48,671 Yeah? 80 00:09:55,011 --> 00:09:56,721 "Beware of the dog"? 81 00:09:56,804 --> 00:09:58,806 You don't have a dog. Are you trying to scare people? 82 00:09:58,890 --> 00:10:00,558 No, it's to scare me. 83 00:10:00,767 --> 00:10:03,144 Remind me to beware of the dog in me. 84 00:10:03,603 --> 00:10:05,813 The dog that wants to fuck everything that moves, 85 00:10:05,897 --> 00:10:07,648 wants to fight and kill weaker dogs. 86 00:10:08,024 --> 00:10:10,902 I guess it's to remind me to be more human. 87 00:10:10,985 --> 00:10:13,196 Isn't being a dog part of being human? 88 00:10:13,821 --> 00:10:17,033 What if that's the best part of you, the dog part? 89 00:10:17,825 --> 00:10:20,369 What if you're really just a two-legged dog? 90 00:10:22,455 --> 00:10:24,582 You need to see somebody. 91 00:10:24,665 --> 00:10:26,334 It stinks in here. 92 00:10:26,876 --> 00:10:29,420 I'd always wanted to do something big with my life. 93 00:10:29,504 --> 00:10:31,422 I just didn't know what. 94 00:10:31,672 --> 00:10:34,759 Anyhow, I figured if I was going into the gun trade, 95 00:10:34,842 --> 00:10:36,636 I was going to aim high. 96 00:10:36,719 --> 00:10:39,555 Vitaly, stop fucking around. I want to talk to you. 97 00:10:43,392 --> 00:10:45,186 You read the newspapers, V? 98 00:10:45,269 --> 00:10:48,731 The newspaper? It's always the same. 99 00:10:48,815 --> 00:10:52,068 You're right. Every day there's people shooting each other. 100 00:10:52,151 --> 00:10:54,195 You know what I do when I see that? 101 00:10:54,278 --> 00:10:58,032 I look to see what guns they're using, and I think to myself, "Why not my guns?" 102 00:10:58,115 --> 00:10:59,367 What, you opening a gun shop? 103 00:10:59,450 --> 00:11:02,203 Already more of those in America than McDonald's. 104 00:11:02,286 --> 00:11:06,123 Even with all the gangsters around here, the margins are too low. 105 00:11:06,207 --> 00:11:08,417 - You've worked out the margins? - Sure. 106 00:11:09,585 --> 00:11:11,212 Forget gang wars. 107 00:11:11,504 --> 00:11:14,924 The real money's in actual wars between countries. 108 00:11:15,341 --> 00:11:18,511 Yuri, what the fuck do you know about guns? 109 00:11:18,845 --> 00:11:21,222 I know which end I'd rather be on. 110 00:11:23,182 --> 00:11:26,686 I made the first sale. We're already in business. 111 00:11:28,354 --> 00:11:31,107 Whoa. We? 112 00:11:31,190 --> 00:11:32,567 I need a partner. 113 00:11:36,654 --> 00:11:39,949 I don't know. I don't know, Yuri. I don't know. 114 00:11:40,032 --> 00:11:42,869 Vitaly, I've tasted your borscht. You're no fucking chef. 115 00:11:42,952 --> 00:11:46,038 I can eat in the restaurant for free and I still don't eat there. 116 00:11:46,122 --> 00:11:47,290 Fuck you. 117 00:11:47,498 --> 00:11:49,292 We're doing nothing with our lives. 118 00:11:51,544 --> 00:11:55,798 I mean, this is shit. This is shit. 119 00:11:57,133 --> 00:11:58,426 That's true. 120 00:12:00,094 --> 00:12:02,889 But maybe doing nothing's better than doing this. 121 00:12:06,475 --> 00:12:07,810 I need you. 122 00:12:31,500 --> 00:12:32,585 Sir, sir, 123 00:12:32,668 --> 00:12:36,881 may I interest you in the shoulder-fired SA-7 surface-to-air missile? 124 00:12:36,964 --> 00:12:38,257 It's the older Chinese model. 125 00:12:38,341 --> 00:12:40,676 Not so effective against modern military aircraft, 126 00:12:40,760 --> 00:12:43,429 but deadly if used against a commercial airliner. 127 00:12:43,512 --> 00:12:45,681 I'm giving them away at $850. 128 00:12:47,016 --> 00:12:50,436 It was the '80s, and the Cold War was far from thawed. 129 00:12:50,519 --> 00:12:52,772 Most of the deals were government to government. 130 00:12:52,855 --> 00:12:56,651 And it was a mostly private club with a lifetime club president. 131 00:12:57,276 --> 00:12:59,820 - That's him. - Who, the big shot? 132 00:12:59,904 --> 00:13:01,864 Simeon Weisz. 133 00:13:01,948 --> 00:13:05,618 Angola, Mozambique, those Exocet missiles in the Falklands. 134 00:13:05,701 --> 00:13:08,371 He was selling guns before there was gunpowder. 135 00:13:09,246 --> 00:13:10,831 I'll be right back. 136 00:13:13,876 --> 00:13:16,587 Mr. Weisz. Mr. Weisz. 137 00:13:17,338 --> 00:13:19,131 It's okay. They're talking. 138 00:13:19,465 --> 00:13:20,841 - May I help? - Yes. 139 00:13:20,925 --> 00:13:24,512 A mutual friend, Eli Kurtzman, from Brighton Beach, import, exports, 140 00:13:24,595 --> 00:13:25,805 said to contact you. 141 00:13:25,888 --> 00:13:29,976 I have a business proposal and I thought perhaps we could discuss it. 142 00:13:30,059 --> 00:13:32,979 I don't think you and I are in the same business, son. 143 00:13:33,729 --> 00:13:36,023 You think I just sell guns, don't you? 144 00:13:36,148 --> 00:13:37,900 I don't. I take sides. 145 00:13:37,984 --> 00:13:41,612 But in the Iran-Iraq war, you sold guns to both sides. 146 00:13:41,988 --> 00:13:45,241 Did you ever consider that I wanted both sides to lose? 147 00:13:46,742 --> 00:13:49,745 Bullets change governments far surer than votes. 148 00:13:50,997 --> 00:13:55,042 You're in the wrong place, my young friend. This is no place for amateurs. 149 00:14:00,840 --> 00:14:02,800 Curious how you always revert to your native tongue 150 00:14:02,883 --> 00:14:04,552 in moments of extreme anger 151 00:14:05,553 --> 00:14:06,929 and ecstasy. 152 00:14:19,525 --> 00:14:22,611 Oh, you are beautiful. 153 00:14:23,195 --> 00:14:24,780 What's your name again? 154 00:14:30,828 --> 00:14:34,665 The only option for Vitaly and me was under the counter gunrunning. 155 00:14:36,792 --> 00:14:40,421 I got my first break in Lebanon after the suicide bombing. 156 00:14:42,798 --> 00:14:45,634 But I wasn't the only local kid making good. 157 00:14:49,764 --> 00:14:54,226 When the United States leaves a war zone, they generally don't take their munitions. 158 00:14:54,643 --> 00:14:57,688 It costs more to bring it back than to buy new stock. 159 00:14:58,481 --> 00:15:01,734 So, we sell by the kilo. 160 00:15:01,984 --> 00:15:04,487 They're secondhand weapons, but they're still okay. 161 00:15:07,990 --> 00:15:10,701 - How many kilos would you like? - 5,000. 162 00:15:10,785 --> 00:15:12,620 I had a flair for languages. 163 00:15:13,245 --> 00:15:15,915 But I soon discovered that what talks best is dollars, 164 00:15:15,998 --> 00:15:19,752 dinars, drachmas, rubles, rupees and pounds-fucking-sterling. 165 00:15:20,002 --> 00:15:23,005 Of course, the US Army got a piece of the action. 166 00:15:23,089 --> 00:15:26,509 Army salaries were no better in the '80s than they are today. 167 00:15:26,592 --> 00:15:29,595 And some of the brass, like Lieutenant Colonel Southern, 168 00:15:29,678 --> 00:15:32,515 needed to raise money for their own private wars. 169 00:15:32,598 --> 00:15:34,600 Good to make your acquaintance. 170 00:15:34,892 --> 00:15:39,105 This is bullshit money, V. This is small fucking potatoes. 171 00:15:39,188 --> 00:15:40,731 What do you want to do, go more legit? 172 00:15:40,815 --> 00:15:42,525 No, more illegal. 173 00:15:43,150 --> 00:15:46,362 What I would give right now for a plate of cabbage and potatoes. 174 00:16:13,806 --> 00:16:15,558 It's not our fight. 175 00:16:15,891 --> 00:16:17,518 V, come on. 176 00:16:18,894 --> 00:16:20,729 Let's go. Come on. 177 00:16:32,283 --> 00:16:34,910 Selling guns is like selling vacuum cleaners. 178 00:16:34,994 --> 00:16:37,788 You make calls, pound the pavement, take orders. 179 00:16:37,872 --> 00:16:40,124 I was an equal opportunity merchant of death. 180 00:16:40,207 --> 00:16:43,002 I supplied every army but the Salvation Army. 181 00:16:45,796 --> 00:16:48,507 I sold Israeli-made Uzis to Muslims. 182 00:16:54,180 --> 00:16:56,682 I sold communist-made bullets to fascists. 183 00:17:13,532 --> 00:17:18,120 I even shipped cargo to Afghanistan when they were fighting my fellow Soviets. 184 00:17:18,412 --> 00:17:20,581 I never sold to Osama bin Laden. 185 00:17:20,664 --> 00:17:24,960 Not on any moral grounds. Back then, he was always bouncing checks. 186 00:17:34,470 --> 00:17:35,596 By the mid '80s, 187 00:17:35,679 --> 00:17:39,808 my weapons were represented in eight of the world's top 10 war zones. 188 00:18:09,046 --> 00:18:11,006 There's no problem leading a double life. 189 00:18:11,090 --> 00:18:14,009 It's the triple and quadruple lives that get you in the end. 190 00:18:14,093 --> 00:18:18,389 Back then, I carried a French, British, Israeli and Ukrainian passport 191 00:18:18,472 --> 00:18:21,976 and a student visa for the US. But that's another story. 192 00:18:22,059 --> 00:18:26,272 I also packed six different briefcases, depending on who I was that day 193 00:18:26,355 --> 00:18:28,524 and the region of the world I was visiting. 194 00:18:33,737 --> 00:18:35,531 Without operations like mine, 195 00:18:35,614 --> 00:18:39,994 it would be impossible for certain countries to conduct a respectable war. 196 00:18:40,286 --> 00:18:44,456 I was able to navigate around those inconvenient little arms embargoes. 197 00:18:44,540 --> 00:18:46,709 There are three basic types of arms deal. 198 00:18:46,792 --> 00:18:49,545 White being legal, black being illegal 199 00:18:49,628 --> 00:18:52,423 and my personal favorite color, gray. 200 00:18:52,673 --> 00:18:55,134 Sometimes I made the deals so convoluted, 201 00:18:55,217 --> 00:18:57,970 it was hard for me to work out if they were on the level. 202 00:18:58,053 --> 00:19:01,223 To keep authorities in the dark, I often spoke in code. 203 00:19:01,390 --> 00:19:04,310 Rocket launchers were "mothers," the rockets, "children." 204 00:19:04,393 --> 00:19:08,314 The AK-47 assault rifle was the "angel king." 205 00:19:08,397 --> 00:19:09,773 It's Yuri. 206 00:19:10,566 --> 00:19:13,444 Yeah, well, yeah, Raoul... 207 00:19:13,610 --> 00:19:16,864 Raoul, the angel king will arrive tomorrow. 208 00:19:18,032 --> 00:19:20,159 Hallelujah to you, too. All right. 209 00:19:20,242 --> 00:19:22,703 The point is, if I've done my job right, 210 00:19:22,786 --> 00:19:26,665 an arms embargo should be practically impossible to enforce. 211 00:19:27,416 --> 00:19:32,004 What? Okay, just slow the fuck down. 212 00:19:32,212 --> 00:19:34,965 I can't understand you. What? 213 00:19:35,049 --> 00:19:38,010 What do you mean, tipped off? They know where we are? 214 00:19:38,093 --> 00:19:41,347 Well, where are they? Well, how long have I got? 215 00:19:41,430 --> 00:19:44,516 Not long? What does that mean? Shit. 216 00:19:44,600 --> 00:19:46,352 - Do we try to lose them? - On this? 217 00:19:46,435 --> 00:19:50,064 - Yuri, we have to get off this thing. - No, no one's going anywhere. Slow. 218 00:19:50,147 --> 00:19:52,399 Dead slow. Buy me time. 219 00:19:55,194 --> 00:19:58,280 Yeah, it's Yuri. Get that fucking rag down! 220 00:19:58,364 --> 00:20:00,407 I need another handle for this tub. 221 00:20:00,491 --> 00:20:02,576 Something in our weight class. 222 00:20:02,659 --> 00:20:06,497 You, over the side. We're changing the name. Now! 223 00:20:07,831 --> 00:20:09,792 Yes, it's gotta check out. 224 00:20:09,917 --> 00:20:12,753 The way I looked at it, what's in a name? 225 00:20:12,836 --> 00:20:14,129 Have you got a shorter name? 226 00:20:14,213 --> 00:20:17,383 I'd often change the registration of a ship or a plane. 227 00:20:17,508 --> 00:20:19,510 But never at such short notice. 228 00:20:22,971 --> 00:20:24,640 Damn, they're hauling. 229 00:20:25,808 --> 00:20:29,561 What? "Kono." How do you spell that? K-O-N-O. 230 00:20:29,645 --> 00:20:31,313 Okay, well, that's good. Kono. 231 00:20:31,397 --> 00:20:33,774 K-O-N-O. 232 00:20:33,857 --> 00:20:35,901 What are we flying? Dutch. Got it. 233 00:20:35,984 --> 00:20:37,736 V, get me a Dutch flag, would you? 234 00:20:48,539 --> 00:20:51,583 Faster or I'll send your ass in! 235 00:20:51,667 --> 00:20:53,043 Yuri, I don't have Dutch. 236 00:20:53,127 --> 00:20:54,795 - What? - I've got Belgium. 237 00:20:54,878 --> 00:20:55,879 What the fuck use is that? 238 00:20:55,963 --> 00:20:58,590 He's painting a name registered in the fucking Netherlands. 239 00:20:59,925 --> 00:21:02,261 - I've got a French flag. - So? 240 00:21:02,344 --> 00:21:05,305 Turn it sideways, it's Dutch. 241 00:21:07,057 --> 00:21:09,059 That's why you're my brother. 242 00:21:31,373 --> 00:21:34,209 All right, good. Everybody look innocent now. 243 00:21:43,802 --> 00:21:46,054 They say every man has his price. 244 00:21:46,472 --> 00:21:48,182 But not every man gets it. 245 00:21:48,265 --> 00:21:51,143 Interpol agent Jack Valentine couldn't be bought, 246 00:21:51,226 --> 00:21:52,728 at least not with money. 247 00:21:53,312 --> 00:21:55,981 For Jack, glory was the prize. 248 00:21:56,064 --> 00:21:58,609 Yeah, it's the Kono. It's not the Kristol. 249 00:21:59,026 --> 00:22:01,195 Kono. K-O-N-O. 250 00:22:01,278 --> 00:22:04,114 - It's clean, sir. - It's clean? 251 00:22:04,406 --> 00:22:06,325 Sure doesn't look clean. 252 00:22:06,408 --> 00:22:07,910 I'm gonna go aboard. 253 00:22:08,035 --> 00:22:10,954 Phone in a sighting of the Kristol south of Aruba. 254 00:22:18,253 --> 00:22:20,923 Even when I was up against an overzealous agent, 255 00:22:21,006 --> 00:22:24,134 I had a number of methods for discouraging a search. 256 00:22:24,218 --> 00:22:28,013 I routinely mislabeled my arms shipments "farm machinery." 257 00:22:28,096 --> 00:22:30,933 And I have yet to meet the lowly paid customs official 258 00:22:31,016 --> 00:22:33,894 who will open a container marked "radioactive waste" 259 00:22:33,977 --> 00:22:36,271 to verify its contents. 260 00:22:36,355 --> 00:22:38,857 But my personal favorite is the unique combination 261 00:22:38,941 --> 00:22:42,110 of week-old potatoes and tropical heat. 262 00:22:56,792 --> 00:22:58,168 It smells. 263 00:23:00,462 --> 00:23:03,090 Sir, sighting of the Kristol due north. 264 00:23:04,132 --> 00:23:07,553 Most importantly, I kept a number of intelligence people on the payroll 265 00:23:07,636 --> 00:23:10,847 to supply their colleagues with counterintelligence. 266 00:23:10,931 --> 00:23:12,140 Let's go. 267 00:23:24,403 --> 00:23:26,196 The second rule of gunrunning is, 268 00:23:26,280 --> 00:23:29,324 always ensure you have a foolproof way to get paid. 269 00:23:29,408 --> 00:23:33,036 Preferably in advance, ideally to an offshore account. 270 00:23:33,203 --> 00:23:35,998 That's why I chose my customers so carefully. 271 00:23:36,123 --> 00:23:38,625 Say what you like about warlords and dictators. 272 00:23:38,709 --> 00:23:41,378 They tend to have a highly developed sense of order. 273 00:23:41,461 --> 00:23:43,672 They always pay their bills on time. 274 00:24:05,527 --> 00:24:06,695 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 275 00:24:17,581 --> 00:24:18,624 What the fuck are you doing? 276 00:24:18,707 --> 00:24:20,250 - Fuck you! - Fuck you! 277 00:24:26,006 --> 00:24:27,299 No, V. 278 00:24:30,344 --> 00:24:31,553 Shit. 279 00:24:31,637 --> 00:24:34,973 The first and most important rule of gunrunning 280 00:24:35,057 --> 00:24:37,726 is never get shot with your own merchandise. 281 00:24:38,435 --> 00:24:40,187 You okay? 282 00:24:40,896 --> 00:24:42,481 I think so. 283 00:24:42,773 --> 00:24:46,318 - So what do we do now? - Let's celebrate. 284 00:25:04,252 --> 00:25:05,587 God. 285 00:25:10,550 --> 00:25:12,886 That narco-guerilla had his facts right. 286 00:25:12,969 --> 00:25:15,389 After shipping it stateside, the return on that blow 287 00:25:15,472 --> 00:25:17,391 netted me a healthy profit. 288 00:25:17,474 --> 00:25:20,560 It would have been even better, except one kilo never made it back. 289 00:25:21,269 --> 00:25:22,646 Vitaly. 290 00:25:23,730 --> 00:25:24,898 V. 291 00:25:28,610 --> 00:25:32,030 To this day, I don't know what Vitaly was running away from. 292 00:25:32,114 --> 00:25:33,949 Maybe just from Vitaly. 293 00:25:35,200 --> 00:25:39,121 I found him 12 days, 2,000 miles and 150 grams later 294 00:25:39,204 --> 00:25:40,789 in a Bolivian boarding house. 295 00:25:45,168 --> 00:25:48,422 Of course, my dream girl had gotten there before me. 296 00:25:55,512 --> 00:25:56,638 V. 297 00:26:06,690 --> 00:26:07,899 Come on. 298 00:26:24,207 --> 00:26:27,335 Yuri. It's my brother, Yuri. 299 00:26:28,336 --> 00:26:29,838 He's my big brother. 300 00:26:32,007 --> 00:26:33,300 What the fuck is that? 301 00:26:33,383 --> 00:26:36,178 Ukraine. I was young. 302 00:26:36,261 --> 00:26:38,680 But I remember. Look. 303 00:26:39,014 --> 00:26:43,351 I start in Odessa, right? And then I work my way to the Crimean. 304 00:26:43,769 --> 00:26:46,062 You're gonna be dead before you fucking reach Kiev. 305 00:26:46,146 --> 00:26:48,440 - Come on, we're going home. - You fuck! 306 00:26:48,523 --> 00:26:52,569 You fucking fuck! You fucking fuck! 307 00:26:52,778 --> 00:26:54,696 What the fuck is your problem? 308 00:27:01,453 --> 00:27:03,205 Come on, Vit. 309 00:27:06,208 --> 00:27:07,584 It's so nice to be home. 310 00:27:07,667 --> 00:27:09,336 Yeah, we're... We're gonna get you home. 311 00:27:09,419 --> 00:27:10,879 Come on. 312 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:23,266 Get out of the car. 313 00:27:27,062 --> 00:27:29,731 Vitaly, I need you to get out of the car. 314 00:27:31,858 --> 00:27:33,819 I promised our parents. 315 00:27:35,362 --> 00:27:36,404 Please. 316 00:27:36,488 --> 00:27:38,990 Vitaly, you're gonna have a great time. This is a top place. 317 00:27:39,074 --> 00:27:40,992 Two Ford models checked in last week. 318 00:27:41,076 --> 00:27:43,036 And that cute weathergirl's been here since July. 319 00:27:43,119 --> 00:27:45,330 Please, please. 320 00:27:46,122 --> 00:27:47,415 Please, Yuri. 321 00:28:05,767 --> 00:28:07,435 You're a good brother. 322 00:28:09,437 --> 00:28:10,438 Okay. 323 00:28:10,522 --> 00:28:12,941 - You're a good brother, Yuri. - Okay, all right. 324 00:28:13,024 --> 00:28:16,486 - Good brother. - All right, get out of the car. Okay. 325 00:28:18,280 --> 00:28:19,823 Get out of the car. 326 00:28:26,496 --> 00:28:29,124 From then on, I was a one-man operation. 327 00:28:29,207 --> 00:28:32,502 I never understood what separated the recreational drug user 328 00:28:32,586 --> 00:28:35,088 from the habitual, but for the grace of God, 329 00:28:35,171 --> 00:28:38,758 it could have been me snorting lines as long as the Belt Parkway. 330 00:28:39,259 --> 00:28:43,388 However, I wasn't entirely free of the grip of addiction myself. 331 00:28:43,471 --> 00:28:46,349 There she was again. Ava Fontaine. 332 00:28:46,808 --> 00:28:49,519 In my neighborhood, they say, "The good get out." 333 00:28:49,603 --> 00:28:52,147 In our own ways, we'd both conquered the world. 334 00:29:09,706 --> 00:29:11,666 You can't force someone to fall in love with you. 335 00:29:11,750 --> 00:29:14,210 But you can definitely improve your odds. 336 00:29:15,170 --> 00:29:17,964 It cost me $20,000 to book her for a fake photo shoot. 337 00:29:18,048 --> 00:29:20,717 Another $12,000 to buy out the hotel. 338 00:30:03,551 --> 00:30:05,512 It's a popular hotel, huh? 339 00:30:09,599 --> 00:30:11,685 - Ava Fontaine. - Yuri Orlov. 340 00:30:12,185 --> 00:30:13,603 What brings you to St. Barts? 341 00:30:13,687 --> 00:30:16,231 Photo shoot. At least that was the plan. 342 00:30:16,481 --> 00:30:19,025 Guess the photographer got stuck in Miami. 343 00:30:19,109 --> 00:30:21,736 Hurricane, though there's nothing on the news. 344 00:30:22,404 --> 00:30:25,073 Those things can come out of nowhere. 345 00:30:26,408 --> 00:30:29,119 So, the job's been canceled, and wouldn't you know it, 346 00:30:29,202 --> 00:30:31,329 there's no flight back to New York until Tuesday. 347 00:30:31,413 --> 00:30:34,416 You can hitch a ride with me if you like. I'm leaving tomorrow. 348 00:30:34,666 --> 00:30:38,420 Meanwhile, why don't I take your picture? 349 00:30:39,504 --> 00:30:41,006 In my experience, 350 00:30:41,089 --> 00:30:44,801 some of the most successful relationships are based on lies and deceit. 351 00:30:44,884 --> 00:30:46,803 Since that's where they usually end up anyway, 352 00:30:46,886 --> 00:30:48,680 it's a logical place to start. 353 00:30:48,763 --> 00:30:50,932 Right there. Right there. Hold it. 354 00:30:51,016 --> 00:30:52,767 Oh, my God! 355 00:30:55,979 --> 00:30:59,441 I nearly went broke trying to convince her I was anything but. 356 00:31:01,109 --> 00:31:04,654 I knew Ava was not the kind of woman to be seduced by a ride in a private jet, 357 00:31:04,738 --> 00:31:06,489 unless you owned the jet. 358 00:31:07,115 --> 00:31:08,575 This is your plane? 359 00:31:08,658 --> 00:31:10,452 That is my name. 360 00:31:10,535 --> 00:31:11,870 Of course I was lying. 361 00:31:11,953 --> 00:31:15,540 The plane was a rental like the car and even the suit I was standing in. 362 00:31:15,623 --> 00:31:18,543 At the last minute, I bribed the crew for the paint job. 363 00:31:18,626 --> 00:31:20,754 Luckily by the time we landed, 364 00:31:20,837 --> 00:31:23,673 Ava wasn't looking anywhere but in my eyes. 365 00:31:24,632 --> 00:31:26,468 I had no idea. 366 00:31:27,469 --> 00:31:29,596 I'm sorry I didn't recognize you. 367 00:31:29,679 --> 00:31:32,724 Don't apologize. I put clothes on for a living. 368 00:31:32,807 --> 00:31:34,684 Well, at least you're not taking them off. 369 00:31:34,768 --> 00:31:37,645 I would be if half the photographers had their way. 370 00:31:37,854 --> 00:31:39,564 What about you? 371 00:31:39,647 --> 00:31:42,901 I'm in transport. International air freight mostly. 372 00:31:43,193 --> 00:31:44,569 Business is good. 373 00:31:46,237 --> 00:31:47,697 Where are you from? 374 00:31:47,781 --> 00:31:49,991 I was born in Ukraine but I grew up in Brooklyn. 375 00:31:50,075 --> 00:31:52,077 - No. - What, you, too? 376 00:31:52,160 --> 00:31:53,661 Williamsburg. 377 00:31:57,165 --> 00:31:59,125 Well, here's to a hurricane. 378 00:32:00,460 --> 00:32:02,545 Without it I never would have met you. 379 00:32:03,922 --> 00:32:06,299 This is no accident, is it, Yuri? 380 00:32:10,720 --> 00:32:12,430 It feels like fate. 381 00:32:13,556 --> 00:32:15,391 I don't believe in fate. 382 00:32:16,643 --> 00:32:18,645 What do you believe in? 383 00:33:00,311 --> 00:33:02,147 Is that a view or is that a view? 384 00:33:02,230 --> 00:33:03,982 That's a view. 385 00:33:14,909 --> 00:33:17,328 Thank you. Thank you all. 386 00:33:22,208 --> 00:33:23,376 Congratulations. 387 00:33:23,459 --> 00:33:24,752 Thanks. 388 00:33:26,754 --> 00:33:30,175 Always remember, Son, there's something above you. 389 00:33:30,300 --> 00:33:33,761 Sure, Dad. A $40,000 crystal chandelier. 390 00:33:36,848 --> 00:33:38,558 Make yourselves at home. 391 00:33:38,725 --> 00:33:40,977 Go. Go! 392 00:33:55,241 --> 00:33:57,744 I'm sorry. Today must be tough. 393 00:33:59,287 --> 00:34:02,582 Be nice to have a couple more guests from my side of the family. 394 00:34:02,957 --> 00:34:04,834 I'm sure they're watching right now. 395 00:34:05,210 --> 00:34:06,669 Thank you. 396 00:34:07,503 --> 00:34:10,632 But you don't believe that, Yuri. Remember? 397 00:34:13,468 --> 00:34:17,722 I know you, Yuri. I know you're not everything you seem. 398 00:34:19,390 --> 00:34:22,060 Don't worry. I won't ask a lot of questions. 399 00:34:22,644 --> 00:34:24,646 I don't want to hear you lie. 400 00:34:25,730 --> 00:34:27,315 You take risks. 401 00:34:27,815 --> 00:34:31,653 Just promise me you won't risk us. 402 00:34:33,321 --> 00:34:36,074 That's the trouble with falling in love with a dream girl. 403 00:34:36,157 --> 00:34:38,618 They have a habit of becoming real. 404 00:34:43,957 --> 00:34:46,626 I've never been so glad to see Vitaly. 405 00:34:46,709 --> 00:34:49,337 - So fucking beautiful! - Oh! 406 00:34:50,797 --> 00:34:55,635 Brother, brother, thank you so much for giving me such a beautiful sister. 407 00:34:55,718 --> 00:34:58,221 He was out of rehab and out of his mind. 408 00:34:58,304 --> 00:35:00,390 Dance! Dance! Dance! We have to dance! 409 00:35:00,473 --> 00:35:03,059 - All right, all right. - It's a wedding. A celebration. To Yuri! 410 00:35:03,142 --> 00:35:05,478 But for once, he rescued me. 411 00:35:09,023 --> 00:35:10,984 I was still living way beyond my means. 412 00:35:11,067 --> 00:35:14,612 Mortgaged to the hilt, using one credit card to pay off another. 413 00:35:14,696 --> 00:35:17,323 Anything to keep Ava in the style to which she had, 414 00:35:17,407 --> 00:35:20,118 thanks largely to me, become accustomed. 415 00:35:20,201 --> 00:35:23,079 Ava. Ava, this is too much. 416 00:35:23,162 --> 00:35:24,622 Yuri likes to spoil you. 417 00:35:24,706 --> 00:35:27,292 Then suddenly, all my Christmases came at once. 418 00:35:27,375 --> 00:35:30,128 Nicki, you did it! Good boy! 419 00:35:30,878 --> 00:35:32,463 That's my grandson! 420 00:35:32,547 --> 00:35:34,841 Yuri, don't you want to see what your son is doing? 421 00:35:34,924 --> 00:35:37,051 Whoever said it's better to give than receive 422 00:35:37,135 --> 00:35:40,930 never got a Christmas present like the one I got in 1991 423 00:35:41,014 --> 00:35:42,515 from Mikhail Gorbachev. 424 00:35:42,598 --> 00:35:45,643 - What the hell's the matter? - It's over! It's over! 425 00:35:45,727 --> 00:35:47,645 - What's over? - The Cold-fucking-War! 426 00:35:47,729 --> 00:35:49,981 The Soviet-fucking-Union! The Evil-fucking-Empire. 427 00:35:50,064 --> 00:35:52,483 Mikhail's saying no más. He's throwing in the towel. 428 00:35:52,567 --> 00:35:53,901 It's over! 429 00:35:57,488 --> 00:36:00,241 - Your son is walking. - That's incredible, honey. 430 00:36:06,039 --> 00:36:08,249 At least there'll be religious freedom. 431 00:36:08,666 --> 00:36:10,335 Let's hope so. 432 00:36:11,377 --> 00:36:13,463 I think I'll go back for a visit. 433 00:36:13,755 --> 00:36:16,090 Do you stay in touch with Uncle Dmitri? 434 00:36:19,761 --> 00:36:21,429 I'm not a fool, Yuri. 435 00:36:23,389 --> 00:36:26,517 I don't think you're going to Odessa to sell Pepsi-Cola. 436 00:36:30,605 --> 00:36:32,982 Is this how you want to be remembered? 437 00:36:34,776 --> 00:36:38,988 I don't want to be remembered at all. If I'm being remembered it means I'm dead. 438 00:36:40,656 --> 00:36:43,117 Merry fucking Christmas! 439 00:36:43,826 --> 00:36:45,495 Who is this, Vitaly? 440 00:36:46,037 --> 00:36:49,123 - I'm Angel. - Her name really is Angel. 441 00:36:49,957 --> 00:36:51,793 She's a fairy. 442 00:36:54,295 --> 00:36:57,048 Let's put her on top of the Christmas tree. 443 00:36:57,131 --> 00:36:58,299 Come on. 444 00:37:02,970 --> 00:37:05,431 - I love you! - Come on. 445 00:37:05,515 --> 00:37:06,933 I love you all. 446 00:37:09,560 --> 00:37:10,812 Take this. 447 00:37:28,788 --> 00:37:30,623 I'm going back to Ukraine. 448 00:37:34,293 --> 00:37:35,878 I miss Odessa. 449 00:37:45,221 --> 00:37:47,432 - I miss you. - I miss you. 450 00:37:50,518 --> 00:37:53,187 Be careful, Yuri. Those things you sell kill. 451 00:37:55,898 --> 00:37:57,066 Inside. 452 00:38:00,027 --> 00:38:01,654 You're high. 453 00:38:02,780 --> 00:38:04,365 Well, it's true. 454 00:38:07,535 --> 00:38:09,203 Hello, Christian. 455 00:38:16,878 --> 00:38:20,131 During the Cold War the Red Army stationed nearly one million troops 456 00:38:20,214 --> 00:38:23,676 in Ukraine because of its strategic military importance. 457 00:38:24,177 --> 00:38:27,680 The day after The Wall came down the paychecks stopped coming. 458 00:38:29,432 --> 00:38:32,018 There's nothing better for an arms dealer than the combination 459 00:38:32,101 --> 00:38:35,646 of disgruntled soldiers and warehouses full of weapons. 460 00:38:38,816 --> 00:38:41,152 I was hoping Major General Dmitri Volkoff 461 00:38:41,235 --> 00:38:44,906 would open a lot of armory doors in a lot of military bases. 462 00:38:44,989 --> 00:38:47,033 For a start, he was family. 463 00:38:47,116 --> 00:38:49,619 He was a highly decorated hero of the Red Army 464 00:38:49,702 --> 00:38:52,163 and he was almost permanently shit-faced. 465 00:38:52,246 --> 00:38:55,625 I can't just sell you government property, Yuri. 466 00:38:57,418 --> 00:38:59,170 I have to report. 467 00:38:59,253 --> 00:39:01,589 Report to who? Moscow? 468 00:39:04,383 --> 00:39:07,011 As of last week, Moscow's in a foreign country. 469 00:39:07,094 --> 00:39:08,471 New flag, new boss. 470 00:39:08,554 --> 00:39:10,389 There is no new boss yet. 471 00:39:10,473 --> 00:39:12,016 They're all too busy squabbling 472 00:39:12,099 --> 00:39:15,686 over who's gonna get the presidential holiday home at the Black Sea. 473 00:39:16,437 --> 00:39:18,022 It's beautiful. 474 00:39:18,105 --> 00:39:21,901 The ones who know don't care anymore and the ones who care don't know. 475 00:39:26,113 --> 00:39:27,490 Show me your inventory. 476 00:39:38,668 --> 00:39:42,213 Those 45 years of mutual hatred between the East and the West 477 00:39:42,296 --> 00:39:45,383 had generated the highest weapons buildup in history. 478 00:39:45,466 --> 00:39:48,427 The Soviets had guns coming out of the demon hole. 479 00:39:48,511 --> 00:39:51,722 Huge stockpiles, and now no enemy. 480 00:39:52,723 --> 00:39:54,850 How many Kalashnikovs do you have? 481 00:39:57,311 --> 00:39:58,813 Forty thousand. 482 00:39:59,438 --> 00:40:00,940 Is that a four? 483 00:40:01,232 --> 00:40:04,277 Doesn't look like a four to me. Looks more like a one. 484 00:40:05,194 --> 00:40:06,320 No, it's a four. 485 00:40:06,404 --> 00:40:10,616 It's whatever we say it is because no one else will know the difference. 486 00:40:13,035 --> 00:40:15,955 Ten thousand Kalashnikovs for a battalion. 487 00:40:17,123 --> 00:40:19,542 Your stocks are dangerously depleted, Dmitri. 488 00:40:20,167 --> 00:40:22,587 You should order more from the factory. 489 00:40:22,920 --> 00:40:24,839 Someone will work it out. 490 00:40:26,465 --> 00:40:27,717 What happens then? 491 00:40:27,800 --> 00:40:29,385 We'll cut them in. 492 00:40:32,430 --> 00:40:36,225 The end of the Cold War was the beginning of the hottest time in arms dealing. 493 00:40:36,309 --> 00:40:38,436 The arms bazaar was open. 494 00:40:39,103 --> 00:40:41,314 Guided missiles, unguided missiles, 495 00:40:41,397 --> 00:40:44,483 mortars, mines, armored personnel carriers. 496 00:40:44,567 --> 00:40:46,068 Whole tank divisions. 497 00:40:51,532 --> 00:40:54,744 I even landed a squadron of helicopter gunships. 498 00:41:07,506 --> 00:41:09,925 The most sophisticated fighting machines, 499 00:41:10,009 --> 00:41:12,803 built for a war with America that never happened. 500 00:41:18,643 --> 00:41:22,021 Thanks to me, they'd finally get to fire a shot in anger. 501 00:41:30,404 --> 00:41:34,158 I have a feeling it wasn't exactly what comrade Lenin had in mind 502 00:41:34,241 --> 00:41:37,370 when he advocated the redistribution of wealth. 503 00:41:37,453 --> 00:41:41,540 But I wasn't the only one offering a crash course in capitalism. 504 00:41:43,292 --> 00:41:44,877 I had rivals. 505 00:41:45,378 --> 00:41:49,131 Inform your commanding officer that Simeon Weisz is here to meet him. 506 00:41:52,259 --> 00:41:53,803 You don't know who I am, do you? 507 00:42:06,273 --> 00:42:07,650 You're late. 508 00:42:08,234 --> 00:42:10,194 So it appears. 509 00:42:39,974 --> 00:42:43,102 You look a little lost, Simeon. Is the world changing too fast? 510 00:42:43,894 --> 00:42:45,396 I'm here, aren't I? 511 00:42:45,479 --> 00:42:47,231 Not all of you, I think. 512 00:42:47,314 --> 00:42:49,859 You've gotten so rich selling for the CIA 513 00:42:49,942 --> 00:42:52,903 you can't seem to get that ideology completely out of your head. 514 00:42:52,987 --> 00:42:55,072 Oh, the Cold War had its uses. 515 00:42:56,115 --> 00:42:57,992 Kept the tensions frozen. 516 00:42:59,243 --> 00:43:02,872 Now it's harder to determine which side one's on. 517 00:43:02,955 --> 00:43:04,832 Things have become more complicated. 518 00:43:04,915 --> 00:43:06,625 No, it's gotten simpler. 519 00:43:07,126 --> 00:43:10,379 There's no place in gunrunning for politics anymore, Simeon. 520 00:43:10,504 --> 00:43:12,840 I sell to leftists and rightists. 521 00:43:12,923 --> 00:43:16,802 I'd sell to pacifists but they're not the most regular of customers. 522 00:43:17,219 --> 00:43:19,096 Of course, you're not a true internationalist 523 00:43:19,180 --> 00:43:21,891 until you've supplied weapons to kill your own countrymen. 524 00:43:24,477 --> 00:43:27,980 This current state of chaos won't last forever. 525 00:43:29,356 --> 00:43:31,192 There'll have to be order. 526 00:43:33,527 --> 00:43:38,115 Instead of cutting each other's throats, it may be beneficial if we work together. 527 00:43:38,199 --> 00:43:39,366 What do you think? 528 00:43:42,411 --> 00:43:44,038 What do I think? 529 00:43:44,872 --> 00:43:47,082 I think you're the amateur now. 530 00:43:47,583 --> 00:43:49,752 I think you should go with your instincts. 531 00:43:49,835 --> 00:43:51,545 With your first instinct. 532 00:43:51,921 --> 00:43:54,799 I'm the same man who was not good enough for you before 533 00:43:54,882 --> 00:43:58,219 and I'm just not good enough for you now. 534 00:44:12,399 --> 00:44:15,402 The problem with gunrunners going to war 535 00:44:16,612 --> 00:44:19,573 is that there's no shortage of ammunition. 536 00:44:21,992 --> 00:44:25,663 This was the chaos that the Old Guard had always feared. 537 00:44:26,080 --> 00:44:29,708 As far as they were concerned, I was giving arms dealers a bad name. 538 00:44:29,792 --> 00:44:33,462 But then they could hardly report me to the Better Business Bureau. 539 00:44:34,922 --> 00:44:37,383 And Ukraine wasn't the only former state 540 00:44:37,466 --> 00:44:40,302 with an unpaid army and stockpiles of guns. 541 00:44:40,553 --> 00:44:45,266 There was Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Belarus, 542 00:44:45,391 --> 00:44:47,560 all there for the taking. 543 00:44:51,647 --> 00:44:54,525 Of all the weapons in the vast Soviet arsenal, 544 00:44:54,608 --> 00:44:58,028 nothing was more profitable than Avtomat Kalashnikova, 545 00:44:58,112 --> 00:44:59,864 model of 1947, 546 00:44:59,947 --> 00:45:03,993 more commonly known as the AK-47 or Kalashnikov. 547 00:45:04,076 --> 00:45:07,037 It's the world's most popular assault rife. 548 00:45:07,121 --> 00:45:09,164 A weapon all fighters love. 549 00:45:09,248 --> 00:45:11,709 An elegantly simple nine-pound amalgamation 550 00:45:11,792 --> 00:45:13,586 of forged steel and plywood. 551 00:45:13,669 --> 00:45:16,297 It doesn't break, jam, or overheat. 552 00:45:16,422 --> 00:45:19,758 It will shoot whether it's covered in mud or filled with sand. 553 00:45:19,842 --> 00:45:23,470 It's so easy, even a child can use it, and they do. 554 00:45:23,554 --> 00:45:25,556 The Soviets put the gun on a coin. 555 00:45:25,639 --> 00:45:27,933 Mozambique put it on their flag. 556 00:45:28,267 --> 00:45:29,643 Since the end of the Cold War 557 00:45:29,727 --> 00:45:33,397 the Kalashnikov has become the Russian people's greatest export. 558 00:45:33,480 --> 00:45:37,151 After that comes vodka, caviar and suicidal novelists. 559 00:45:37,818 --> 00:45:41,822 One thing's for sure. No one was lining up to buy their cars. 560 00:46:12,853 --> 00:46:15,272 I thought you were supposed to be watching out for these people. 561 00:46:15,356 --> 00:46:18,317 How can I? You keep selling my helicopters. 562 00:46:18,400 --> 00:46:20,194 You are too greedy, Yuri. 563 00:46:20,361 --> 00:46:22,196 I can't hold him forever. 564 00:46:22,279 --> 00:46:25,115 - I've got paperwork. - Not for the gunships. 565 00:46:25,199 --> 00:46:27,910 You know the penalty for sanction-busting. 566 00:46:27,993 --> 00:46:31,038 Selling the military helicopter is a major violation. 567 00:46:31,121 --> 00:46:33,248 Military helicopter. 568 00:46:37,086 --> 00:46:39,004 It's not a military helicopter. 569 00:46:39,088 --> 00:46:41,423 It's a rescue helicopter. 570 00:46:41,507 --> 00:46:43,217 Get to work, son. 571 00:46:46,095 --> 00:46:47,888 The law is on our side. 572 00:47:07,533 --> 00:47:09,284 All right, let me see your papers. 573 00:47:10,327 --> 00:47:12,955 No, no, put that away. Let's see your papers. 574 00:47:13,038 --> 00:47:15,541 - Yuri Orlov. - Mr. Orlov. 575 00:47:15,624 --> 00:47:17,584 Always in the wrong place at the right time. 576 00:47:20,713 --> 00:47:23,632 We've met before. Off the coast of Columbia. 577 00:47:23,757 --> 00:47:25,759 What was the name of that freighter? I can't remember. 578 00:47:25,843 --> 00:47:28,554 Was it Kono or the Kristol? 579 00:47:28,637 --> 00:47:33,142 The crew called that vessel a lot of names, none of them repeatable in polite company. 580 00:47:33,225 --> 00:47:36,270 - Answer the question. - The new MP-5. 581 00:47:37,062 --> 00:47:38,772 Would you like a silencer for that? 582 00:47:38,856 --> 00:47:40,566 I need to see your papers. 583 00:47:43,277 --> 00:47:44,486 Dmitri! 584 00:47:48,782 --> 00:47:53,370 The end-user certificate for this aircraft states Burkina Faso. 585 00:47:53,746 --> 00:47:56,707 Nice. Very nice. Did you type this up yourself? 586 00:47:56,790 --> 00:47:59,334 The helicopter is to be used on humanitarian missions. 587 00:47:59,418 --> 00:48:02,421 - So, you're a humanitarian? - Absolutely. 588 00:48:03,464 --> 00:48:05,132 This is a military aircraft. 589 00:48:05,215 --> 00:48:07,217 - Not anymore. - Listen to the nephew. 590 00:48:07,301 --> 00:48:11,138 What can they do with military hardware but convert it to civilian use? 591 00:48:11,764 --> 00:48:15,726 The only way you could die from this baby now is if a food drop hits you. 592 00:48:17,978 --> 00:48:21,065 And this stuff over here? Is that going to Burkina Faso as well? 593 00:48:21,148 --> 00:48:23,317 But to a different client at a different address. 594 00:48:23,400 --> 00:48:24,902 That's just a coincidence, is that it? 595 00:48:24,985 --> 00:48:27,696 Do you take me for a complete fucking fool? 596 00:48:27,780 --> 00:48:31,075 Not complete, sir. And while I hesitate to tell you your job, 597 00:48:31,158 --> 00:48:33,786 I must point out that when shipped separately 598 00:48:33,869 --> 00:48:35,704 the weapons and the aircraft both comply 599 00:48:35,788 --> 00:48:37,790 with the current Interpol trade standards and practices. 600 00:48:37,873 --> 00:48:41,585 We both know that is an obscene bureaucratic loophole 601 00:48:41,668 --> 00:48:43,837 that's gonna be closed any goddamn day. 602 00:48:43,921 --> 00:48:45,422 But it's not closed. 603 00:48:45,839 --> 00:48:49,134 And while certain people might interpret this cargo as suspicious, 604 00:48:49,218 --> 00:48:50,469 thank God we live in a world 605 00:48:50,552 --> 00:48:52,846 where suspicion alone does not constitute a crime. 606 00:48:52,930 --> 00:48:55,599 And where men like you respect the rule of law. 607 00:49:00,687 --> 00:49:04,024 I was as guilty as sin, but Valentine couldn't prove it. 608 00:49:04,108 --> 00:49:06,819 And he was the rarest breed of law enforcement officer. 609 00:49:06,902 --> 00:49:11,031 The type who knew I was breaking the law but wouldn't break it himself to bust me. 610 00:49:14,910 --> 00:49:17,955 Valentine wasn't the only one trying to put me out of business. 611 00:49:18,038 --> 00:49:20,958 My uncle had turned down a half dozen rival arms dealers. 612 00:49:21,041 --> 00:49:23,377 Sometimes with offers better than mine. 613 00:49:23,585 --> 00:49:26,505 But to Dmitri, you couldn't put a price on loyalty. 614 00:49:39,935 --> 00:49:42,855 - What was he doing here? - He is hoping to beat your offer. 615 00:49:42,938 --> 00:49:46,358 I told him to go have intercourse with himself. 616 00:49:46,441 --> 00:49:49,319 - But Yuri... - You need to make more payoffs. 617 00:49:49,403 --> 00:49:50,988 - Too many know. - Don't worry. 618 00:49:51,071 --> 00:49:54,449 There are more VCRs, cigarettes. I left them in your new car. 619 00:49:54,992 --> 00:49:57,870 Even your enemy was admiring that car. 620 00:50:01,748 --> 00:50:05,085 - I am the luckiest man alive. - You are. 621 00:50:44,291 --> 00:50:45,834 - Hello? - Ava? 622 00:50:45,918 --> 00:50:47,419 Hi, baby. 623 00:50:48,462 --> 00:50:50,255 You forgot what time it is? 624 00:50:50,464 --> 00:50:52,716 I'm sorry, I... 625 00:50:52,799 --> 00:50:55,844 How was that... Your audition? 626 00:50:56,637 --> 00:50:58,555 They're going in another direction. 627 00:50:58,639 --> 00:51:00,515 Direction of someone who can act. 628 00:51:00,974 --> 00:51:02,184 They don't deserve you. 629 00:51:04,311 --> 00:51:07,689 Where are you? Is everything okay? 630 00:51:09,233 --> 00:51:11,485 It was a rough day at the office. 631 00:51:11,568 --> 00:51:13,904 - Come home. - Soon. 632 00:51:13,987 --> 00:51:17,824 - How's Nicki? - He misses you. We both do. 633 00:51:18,659 --> 00:51:21,161 It's lonely without you here. 634 00:51:21,536 --> 00:51:24,039 You know I don't like nights. 635 00:51:24,122 --> 00:51:25,999 Ever since my parents... 636 00:51:34,216 --> 00:51:37,052 - Yuri, what's that? - A party. 637 00:51:37,135 --> 00:51:40,097 I better go. Just wanted to call and hear your voice. 638 00:51:40,180 --> 00:51:42,349 - Kiss Nicki for me. - I love you. 639 00:51:45,894 --> 00:51:48,272 The pillaging didn't die with my uncle. 640 00:51:49,022 --> 00:51:50,774 After The Wall came down, 641 00:51:50,857 --> 00:51:55,862 $32 billion worth of arms were stolen and resold from Ukraine alone. 642 00:51:56,196 --> 00:51:59,199 One of the greatest heists of the 20th century. 643 00:52:13,005 --> 00:52:14,923 The primary market was Africa. 644 00:52:15,257 --> 00:52:18,302 Eleven major conflicts involving 32 countries 645 00:52:18,385 --> 00:52:21,138 in less than a decade. A gunrunner's wet dream. 646 00:52:21,221 --> 00:52:23,473 At the time, the West couldn't care less. 647 00:52:23,557 --> 00:52:26,560 They had a white war in what was left of Yugoslavia. 648 00:52:26,852 --> 00:52:29,271 I did the bulk of my business in Liberia. 649 00:52:29,354 --> 00:52:30,897 "Land of the Free." 650 00:52:31,064 --> 00:52:34,651 Originally established as a homeland for freed American slaves, 651 00:52:34,735 --> 00:52:37,904 it's been enslaved by one dictator or another ever since. 652 00:52:38,071 --> 00:52:41,325 The latest was American-educated self-declared president, 653 00:52:41,408 --> 00:52:43,201 Andre Baptiste. 654 00:52:48,248 --> 00:52:50,000 Mr. Yuri! 655 00:52:51,710 --> 00:52:53,920 I'm Andre Baptiste Jr. 656 00:52:55,422 --> 00:52:57,257 My father would like to meet you. 657 00:52:57,341 --> 00:52:58,633 What an honor. 658 00:52:59,760 --> 00:53:02,596 Thank him, but unfortunately I have other business. 659 00:53:02,679 --> 00:53:05,390 It's a shame. It's a very busy schedule. 660 00:53:11,897 --> 00:53:13,815 It is not, 661 00:53:14,441 --> 00:53:17,444 as they say, optional. 662 00:53:19,321 --> 00:53:21,948 My father is easily offended. 663 00:53:23,116 --> 00:53:25,118 My schedule just freed up. 664 00:53:27,204 --> 00:53:31,500 President Baptiste was my best customer but I was in no hurry to meet him. 665 00:53:31,583 --> 00:53:34,461 He'd gotten a reputation for routinely hacking off the limbs 666 00:53:34,544 --> 00:53:36,046 of those who opposed him. 667 00:53:36,129 --> 00:53:38,715 His seven year civil war has been described as, 668 00:53:38,799 --> 00:53:42,302 "A relentless campaign of sadistic, wanton violence." 669 00:53:42,636 --> 00:53:45,138 That kind of sums up Andy for me. 670 00:53:48,141 --> 00:53:49,851 The Glock is interesting. 671 00:53:51,144 --> 00:53:53,146 It's made of a polymer composite. 672 00:53:53,230 --> 00:53:55,774 Many of my clients feel they can get through airport security 673 00:53:55,857 --> 00:53:57,859 without setting off a lot of bells and whistles. 674 00:53:57,943 --> 00:53:59,778 Personally, I do not recommend that. 675 00:53:59,903 --> 00:54:04,032 On the other hand, if you are looking for a traditional wheel gun, 676 00:54:04,116 --> 00:54:07,035 there is no substitute for the six inches of muzzle energy 677 00:54:07,119 --> 00:54:10,831 of the .357 Magnum. And of course, it will never jam. 678 00:54:13,708 --> 00:54:15,293 Why'd you do that? 679 00:54:15,377 --> 00:54:16,628 What did you say? 680 00:54:18,505 --> 00:54:21,842 Well, now you're gonna have to buy it. It's a used gun. 681 00:54:23,718 --> 00:54:25,554 How can I sell a used gun? 682 00:54:28,014 --> 00:54:29,474 A used gun. 683 00:54:30,517 --> 00:54:31,852 A used gun? 684 00:54:33,687 --> 00:54:35,188 That's a good one. 685 00:54:37,816 --> 00:54:41,695 You know, there is no discipline with the youth today. 686 00:54:41,778 --> 00:54:44,698 I try to set an example but it is difficult. 687 00:54:46,324 --> 00:54:48,368 Personally, I blame MTV. 688 00:54:52,747 --> 00:54:54,207 A used gun. 689 00:54:58,545 --> 00:55:02,591 I think you and I, we can do business. 690 00:55:04,426 --> 00:55:08,889 If I thought I was scared of Andre Sr., I knew I was scared of Andre Jr. 691 00:55:09,806 --> 00:55:11,683 Like father like son. 692 00:55:11,766 --> 00:55:14,728 The guava doesn't fall too far from the tree. 693 00:55:14,895 --> 00:55:16,646 He was also a cannibal. 694 00:55:16,730 --> 00:55:19,900 They say Andre would eat a victim's heart while it was still beating 695 00:55:19,983 --> 00:55:22,194 to give him superhuman strength. 696 00:55:29,367 --> 00:55:32,412 Monrovia itself was like being on another planet. 697 00:55:32,954 --> 00:55:34,789 Planet Monrovia. 698 00:55:34,873 --> 00:55:38,418 From the temperature, it was obviously a planet close to the sun. 699 00:55:39,419 --> 00:55:43,048 I rarely saw another white man, and I never left town alone. 700 00:55:43,173 --> 00:55:47,594 Outside town was the edge of hell. I didn't want to even gaze into it. 701 00:55:47,677 --> 00:55:50,305 This is your hotel. 702 00:55:50,889 --> 00:55:52,307 Two stars. 703 00:55:53,767 --> 00:55:55,727 Can you bring me the gun of Rambo? 704 00:55:55,810 --> 00:55:57,854 Part one, two or three? 705 00:55:57,938 --> 00:56:00,607 - I've only seen part one. - The M60. 706 00:56:00,690 --> 00:56:02,609 Would you like the armor piercing bullets? 707 00:56:02,692 --> 00:56:04,069 Please. 708 00:56:05,278 --> 00:56:08,156 My father left a welcoming present in your room. 709 00:56:08,907 --> 00:56:10,283 Enjoy. 710 00:56:24,798 --> 00:56:28,802 My God, she nearly got her head cut off. 711 00:56:30,136 --> 00:56:34,307 When I get to America, I will not live in Brentwood. 712 00:56:35,433 --> 00:56:36,726 Second floor. 713 00:56:41,648 --> 00:56:44,359 In the most AIDS infested region of the globe, 714 00:56:44,442 --> 00:56:46,653 where one in four is infected, 715 00:56:46,736 --> 00:56:48,071 Andre's idea of a joke 716 00:56:48,154 --> 00:56:51,116 was to put a young Iman and a young Naomi in my bed 717 00:56:51,324 --> 00:56:53,618 and no condom within a hundred miles. 718 00:57:08,633 --> 00:57:10,010 Hello, Mr. Yuri. 719 00:57:11,344 --> 00:57:12,512 Hi. 720 00:57:12,846 --> 00:57:15,015 We'd be happy to make you happy. 721 00:57:17,559 --> 00:57:18,810 I can't. 722 00:57:19,436 --> 00:57:22,522 I'd love to, but I can't. 723 00:57:23,064 --> 00:57:26,359 Don't worry. We don't have anything. 724 00:57:31,489 --> 00:57:33,074 How do you know? 725 00:57:35,535 --> 00:57:37,162 Do we look like it? 726 00:57:37,537 --> 00:57:40,332 What if I have AIDS? Don't you worry? 727 00:57:41,958 --> 00:57:43,627 You worry too much. 728 00:57:44,711 --> 00:57:48,381 Why do you worry about something that can kill you in 10 years, 729 00:57:48,965 --> 00:57:52,385 when there's so many things that can kill you today? 730 00:57:54,929 --> 00:57:56,097 Now, 731 00:57:58,433 --> 00:58:00,518 how can we make you happy? 732 00:58:03,563 --> 00:58:04,689 By leaving. 733 00:58:09,778 --> 00:58:12,572 These are my Kalashnikov Kids, 734 00:58:13,198 --> 00:58:14,949 my Boy Brigades. 735 00:58:16,701 --> 00:58:20,914 I can see what you are thinking, but we need every man we can get. 736 00:58:21,122 --> 00:58:22,791 Even if they're not men? 737 00:58:23,166 --> 00:58:26,044 A bullet from a 14-year-old is just as effective 738 00:58:26,127 --> 00:58:28,004 as one from a 40-year-old. 739 00:58:28,922 --> 00:58:30,674 Often more effective. 740 00:58:34,010 --> 00:58:36,471 No one can stop this bath of blood. 741 00:58:36,596 --> 00:58:39,057 It's not bath of blood, it's bloodbath. 742 00:58:40,517 --> 00:58:41,685 Thank you, 743 00:58:42,560 --> 00:58:44,437 but I prefer it my way. 744 00:58:57,117 --> 00:59:00,870 I am not going to pay your asking price. We are not a rich people. 745 00:59:00,954 --> 00:59:04,958 And besides, the market is already flooded with your Kalashnikovs. 746 00:59:05,125 --> 00:59:09,045 Do you realize in some parts of my country you can get one for the price of a chicken? 747 00:59:09,129 --> 00:59:12,424 But you can't just look at the unit price. You forget ancillary costs. 748 00:59:12,507 --> 00:59:14,968 End-user certificates need to be forged and notarized. 749 00:59:15,051 --> 00:59:18,263 Shell companies set up, insurance purchased, pilots and crews hired. 750 00:59:18,346 --> 00:59:20,098 Not to mention the bribes. 751 00:59:20,306 --> 00:59:23,226 You can't get a nut and bolt out of the Eastern Bloc without a bribe. 752 00:59:23,309 --> 00:59:26,396 There's one bribe for the nut, another for the bolt. 753 00:59:26,479 --> 00:59:29,816 Andy, Andy, listen to me. This is an expensive proposition. 754 00:59:30,150 --> 00:59:31,276 Andy? 755 00:59:33,319 --> 00:59:36,322 I am going to pay you in timber. 756 00:59:38,825 --> 00:59:40,160 Or stones. 757 00:59:43,121 --> 00:59:44,414 Well, I'll take the stones. 758 00:59:44,497 --> 00:59:47,792 It's kind of hard to get a tree trunk into my hand luggage. 759 00:59:48,835 --> 00:59:51,129 I know you're planning a new offensive. 760 00:59:51,212 --> 00:59:54,883 If you can delay a week I can get you armored personnel carriers. 761 00:59:55,425 --> 00:59:58,011 They'd greatly reduce your casualties 762 00:59:58,136 --> 01:00:00,346 and give you a significant strategic advantage. 763 01:00:02,682 --> 01:00:05,310 You know, they call me the Lord of War, 764 01:00:06,144 --> 01:00:07,645 but perhaps it is you. 765 01:00:08,605 --> 01:00:11,441 It's not Lord of War. It's Warlord. 766 01:00:13,443 --> 01:00:15,570 Thank you, but I prefer it my way. 767 01:00:19,491 --> 01:00:22,744 Conflict diamonds are a common currency in West Africa. 768 01:00:22,827 --> 01:00:24,871 Also referred to as blood diamonds, 769 01:00:24,954 --> 01:00:27,707 since bloodshed is what they generally finance. 770 01:00:29,167 --> 01:00:32,754 By the late '90s, my wealth had caught up to my lies about my wealth. 771 01:00:32,837 --> 01:00:34,923 Even surpassed my lies. 772 01:00:35,006 --> 01:00:37,926 I could even afford to become a patron of the arts. 773 01:00:46,726 --> 01:00:48,478 I can't believe it. 774 01:00:49,103 --> 01:00:52,065 Well, of course it's wonderful. I just... 775 01:00:52,232 --> 01:00:54,692 I didn't expect it to happen so soon. 776 01:00:56,069 --> 01:00:59,614 Yes, well, that... Well, that would be great, too, yeah. 777 01:01:02,158 --> 01:01:04,244 It's wonderful. Thank you so much. 778 01:01:04,327 --> 01:01:07,330 It's... Yuri. Okay, thank you. Bye. 779 01:01:07,413 --> 01:01:11,125 Yuri, that was the dealer on the phone. I just sold my first painting. 780 01:01:11,209 --> 01:01:12,836 - That's fantastic! - Yes! 781 01:01:14,087 --> 01:01:15,213 Who bought it? 782 01:01:15,296 --> 01:01:18,383 Someone important. They wanna remain anonymous. 783 01:01:18,466 --> 01:01:20,635 - This is so wonderful. - Yeah, how was your trip? 784 01:01:20,718 --> 01:01:22,929 You know, same old, same old. Where's Nicki? 785 01:01:23,012 --> 01:01:25,557 Oh, in bed. I'm sorry. He couldn't stay up. 786 01:01:25,640 --> 01:01:26,683 Well, that's best. 787 01:01:26,766 --> 01:01:29,978 My first painting. I'm officially an artist! 788 01:01:30,103 --> 01:01:32,564 - This calls for a drink. - What doesn't? 789 01:01:34,440 --> 01:01:35,441 Hi. 790 01:01:35,775 --> 01:01:38,778 - Yuri, this is... - Candy. 791 01:01:39,112 --> 01:01:40,947 - Candy, of course. - Hi. 792 01:01:41,531 --> 01:01:43,449 Any friend of my brother's 793 01:01:44,492 --> 01:01:45,994 is a friend of my brother's. 794 01:01:46,077 --> 01:01:49,122 You have a beautiful everything. 795 01:01:51,165 --> 01:01:52,375 Yes, he does. 796 01:01:52,458 --> 01:01:53,835 Yes, I do. 797 01:01:53,918 --> 01:01:56,296 - I'm gonna kiss Nicki good night. - Okay. 798 01:02:51,601 --> 01:02:52,852 How are you, brother? 799 01:02:52,936 --> 01:02:56,689 Oh, you know, still the resident family fuck up. 800 01:02:57,523 --> 01:03:01,778 - Yeah, well, I guess someone has to do it. - Yeah. 801 01:03:03,571 --> 01:03:06,783 Hey, Ava knows, right? 802 01:03:12,038 --> 01:03:14,374 I never want to say anything. 803 01:03:14,707 --> 01:03:17,126 She doesn't have to know. She understands. 804 01:03:17,210 --> 01:03:19,212 She's a survivor, like me. 805 01:03:19,587 --> 01:03:23,174 Well, she may be a survivor but she's not like you. 806 01:03:26,552 --> 01:03:28,596 Really, she doesn't know how you pay for all this? 807 01:03:28,680 --> 01:03:30,306 We don't talk about it. 808 01:03:31,265 --> 01:03:34,227 How many car salesmen talk about their work, huh? 809 01:03:34,602 --> 01:03:35,770 How many cigarette salesmen? 810 01:03:35,853 --> 01:03:38,231 Both their products kill more people every year than mine. 811 01:03:38,314 --> 01:03:40,817 At least mine has a safety switch. 812 01:03:41,734 --> 01:03:45,446 If those guys can leave their work at the office, so can I. 813 01:03:47,490 --> 01:03:50,159 Goddamn, you are good. 814 01:03:52,286 --> 01:03:53,788 You really are. 815 01:03:55,039 --> 01:03:56,958 You almost had me convinced. 816 01:04:07,635 --> 01:04:09,095 Could you... 817 01:04:12,056 --> 01:04:14,267 Could you help me out with some... 818 01:04:20,398 --> 01:04:21,441 Why? 819 01:04:23,735 --> 01:04:24,777 Why? 820 01:04:26,320 --> 01:04:27,447 Why? 821 01:04:28,656 --> 01:04:30,241 Why what? 822 01:04:30,616 --> 01:04:33,703 - Why, why, why, why? - I don't know. I don't know. 823 01:04:33,786 --> 01:04:35,038 Why what? 824 01:04:36,789 --> 01:04:38,666 Why are you so fucked up all the time? 825 01:04:44,630 --> 01:04:46,132 Because I am. 826 01:04:57,060 --> 01:05:00,938 I didn't know how much Ava really knew and how much she ignored. 827 01:05:01,314 --> 01:05:03,900 She never questioned how a guy in the transport business 828 01:05:03,983 --> 01:05:06,819 could afford to give her 18-karat diamond earrings. 829 01:05:07,320 --> 01:05:10,281 I guess she didn't really want to hear the answer. 830 01:05:10,531 --> 01:05:13,451 Mostly, she seemed content that I was a good provider 831 01:05:13,534 --> 01:05:16,287 and as far as she was concerned, loyal. 832 01:05:16,746 --> 01:05:18,081 Despite the other women, 833 01:05:18,164 --> 01:05:21,542 I always made love to Ava as if she was the only one. 834 01:05:25,338 --> 01:05:27,173 I'm not saying I didn't have setbacks. 835 01:05:27,256 --> 01:05:31,260 It's not called gunrunning for nothing. You gotta be fast on your feet. 836 01:05:31,344 --> 01:05:34,388 Some revolutions blow over before the guns even get there. 837 01:05:34,472 --> 01:05:37,642 There's nothing more expensive for an arms dealer than peace. 838 01:05:37,725 --> 01:05:41,729 Truce? What do you mean truce? The guns are already on their way. 839 01:05:43,189 --> 01:05:44,607 Peace talks. 840 01:05:45,858 --> 01:05:48,444 All right, forget it. I'll reroute the shipment to the Balkans. 841 01:05:48,528 --> 01:05:51,489 When they say they're gonna have a war, they keep their word. 842 01:05:59,038 --> 01:06:03,000 Of course, a new breed of gunrunner requires a new breed of cop. 843 01:06:08,005 --> 01:06:09,924 Henry, take Park Avenue. 844 01:06:28,234 --> 01:06:30,361 Take them on a tour of New Jersey. 845 01:07:04,604 --> 01:07:08,816 Yuri, there are men going through our garbage cans. 846 01:07:10,026 --> 01:07:13,029 It's probably just some reporters looking for somebody else. 847 01:07:13,112 --> 01:07:15,948 I have a feeling they don't work for the tabloids. 848 01:07:17,617 --> 01:07:18,826 Yuri, 849 01:07:20,912 --> 01:07:22,955 is there anything I should be worried about? 850 01:07:24,665 --> 01:07:26,083 No, nothing. 851 01:07:26,209 --> 01:07:28,294 - Nothing. - I love you. 852 01:07:29,795 --> 01:07:31,130 I love you, too. 853 01:07:35,843 --> 01:07:36,928 Sir. 854 01:08:25,101 --> 01:08:27,395 I was now the best merchant of death alive. 855 01:08:27,478 --> 01:08:29,772 I didn't own my own plane. I owned a fleet. 856 01:08:30,189 --> 01:08:34,944 Running guns into Liberia, Sierra Leone or the Ivory Coast at least once a week. 857 01:08:35,027 --> 01:08:37,363 Most trips, I had phony paperwork. 858 01:08:37,446 --> 01:08:39,991 If the deadline was tight and I had to cut corners, 859 01:08:40,074 --> 01:08:42,034 I had no paperwork at all. 860 01:08:44,412 --> 01:08:46,247 But I wasn't overly concerned. 861 01:08:46,330 --> 01:08:48,499 There was hardly any radar over most of Africa, 862 01:08:48,582 --> 01:08:50,251 and even fewer people to watch it. 863 01:08:55,840 --> 01:08:57,550 Charlie, Echo, India. 864 01:08:57,633 --> 01:09:01,721 Reroute to Kabala airport on heading 0-2-9. 865 01:09:01,804 --> 01:09:03,222 Comply immediately. 866 01:09:17,069 --> 01:09:19,655 Colonel Southern, it's Yuri. I'm sorry to call you on this number, 867 01:09:19,739 --> 01:09:21,365 but I've got Interpol all over my ass. 868 01:09:21,449 --> 01:09:25,077 I can't know you right now. It's not a good time. 869 01:09:27,204 --> 01:09:28,581 Not a good time? 870 01:09:37,757 --> 01:09:42,011 Charlie, Echo, India, comply immediately. This is your last warning. 871 01:09:42,094 --> 01:09:43,471 Where was the first fucking warning? 872 01:09:43,554 --> 01:09:45,348 Rock your wings if you intend to comply. 873 01:09:45,431 --> 01:09:46,932 I'm putting us down. 874 01:09:51,979 --> 01:09:54,523 If you land, we're all going away. I don't have paperwork. 875 01:09:54,607 --> 01:09:57,526 - We're in a flying fucking bomb. - They're firing bullets at our bullets. 876 01:09:57,610 --> 01:10:01,197 - I'm putting us down. - Okay, okay, fuck! 877 01:10:02,114 --> 01:10:03,783 This is Charlie, Echo, India. 878 01:10:03,866 --> 01:10:07,244 Request reroute to Kabala airport on bearing 0-2-9. 879 01:10:07,620 --> 01:10:11,540 No, not the airport. There, the highway. It's our only hope. 880 01:10:11,707 --> 01:10:14,710 Are you fucking mad? A pothole will set us off. 881 01:10:15,169 --> 01:10:17,004 You underestimate yourself, Aleksei. 882 01:10:17,088 --> 01:10:19,799 You're the best. You're the shit, Aleksei. You're the shit! 883 01:10:19,882 --> 01:10:22,051 You're the shit! You're the shit! 884 01:10:22,968 --> 01:10:24,845 Of course, Aleksei wasn't the best. 885 01:10:24,929 --> 01:10:28,391 He'd come 42nd out of 43 at the Moscow Flight School. 886 01:10:36,482 --> 01:10:38,234 Oh, God, what's he doing? 887 01:10:38,943 --> 01:10:40,444 Is this guy nuts? 888 01:10:42,613 --> 01:10:43,948 I can't land there, sir. 889 01:10:44,031 --> 01:10:46,826 Kabala's only 15 minutes away. He can't get far. 890 01:10:46,909 --> 01:10:49,120 I want a truck on the tarmac. 891 01:12:05,738 --> 01:12:07,490 We're gonna be okay. 892 01:12:09,408 --> 01:12:12,411 - Where you going? - As far from the evidence as we can get. 893 01:12:12,495 --> 01:12:14,580 Wait! There's not gonna be any evidence. 894 01:12:30,513 --> 01:12:32,097 Come here, come here. 895 01:12:35,142 --> 01:12:38,145 Hey, don't be shy. Here, look. Free sample. 896 01:12:38,229 --> 01:12:41,106 Help yourself, okay? Free sample. Tell your friends. 897 01:12:41,440 --> 01:12:45,319 Come here. You want something? Look. Want an RPG? All for you, all right? 898 01:12:45,402 --> 01:12:49,406 Happy times. Come on. Help yourselves! No charge. Everything goes. 899 01:12:49,490 --> 01:12:52,451 Guns, guns, guns. Yeah, come on up! 900 01:12:52,618 --> 01:12:54,453 Here, having fun now, huh? 901 01:12:56,455 --> 01:13:00,042 Come on. Guns, guns, guns! Yeah! 902 01:13:00,292 --> 01:13:02,711 Bullets, guns, grenades. 903 01:13:02,795 --> 01:13:05,839 Hooray, yeah, take them all. Take the whole crate. 904 01:13:05,923 --> 01:13:08,676 Go ahead, take the crate. Everybody, come on. 905 01:13:10,719 --> 01:13:13,222 Guns, grenades, hooray! 906 01:13:13,305 --> 01:13:15,933 Bullets, guns, grenades! 907 01:13:17,226 --> 01:13:18,269 Yeah! 908 01:13:18,561 --> 01:13:19,895 That one's got your name on it. 909 01:13:19,979 --> 01:13:22,565 You want one, too? Come on. We got bullets. 910 01:13:23,148 --> 01:13:24,400 Don't forget the bullets. 911 01:13:24,483 --> 01:13:27,069 How can you shoot a gun if you don't have bullets? 912 01:13:27,152 --> 01:13:29,154 Everything goes for free. 913 01:13:29,655 --> 01:13:32,366 Guns, grenades, RPGs, 914 01:13:32,449 --> 01:13:34,827 bullets, guns, yeah! 915 01:13:35,035 --> 01:13:37,997 Hooray, hooray! Want some bullets? 916 01:13:38,622 --> 01:13:40,082 Gotta have bullets. 917 01:13:40,207 --> 01:13:43,419 What a cargo crew at Heathrow Airport does in a day, 918 01:13:43,669 --> 01:13:47,381 took a bunch of malnourished Sierra Leonean locals 10 minutes. 919 01:13:48,841 --> 01:13:50,968 By the time Agent Valentine got there, 920 01:13:51,051 --> 01:13:53,804 you could find more guns on a plane full of Quakers. 921 01:14:01,353 --> 01:14:02,521 Yuri Orlov. 922 01:14:04,023 --> 01:14:05,858 - Fuck! - You run from us? 923 01:14:06,525 --> 01:14:08,027 No, Mbizi, no. 924 01:14:08,152 --> 01:14:09,862 Can he run with no legs? 925 01:14:10,696 --> 01:14:14,283 Let me make him disappear, Mr. Valentine. Around here, people disappear all the time. 926 01:14:14,366 --> 01:14:15,451 I can't do that. 927 01:14:15,534 --> 01:14:17,536 Look where we are. Who will know? 928 01:14:20,623 --> 01:14:21,874 We will. 929 01:14:28,714 --> 01:14:30,716 He's gonna get what's coming to him. 930 01:14:30,799 --> 01:14:31,967 I'm not as certain. 931 01:14:40,768 --> 01:14:42,436 All right, get up. 932 01:14:46,565 --> 01:14:49,735 - What's the charge? - What are you doing in Sierra Leone? 933 01:14:49,985 --> 01:14:51,987 - I'm on safari. - Yeah? 934 01:14:52,237 --> 01:14:55,658 You're hunting wildebeests with a submachine gun? 935 01:14:55,741 --> 01:14:57,743 Do you also work with the Park Service? 936 01:14:57,826 --> 01:14:59,912 Hunting without a license. Is that the charge? 937 01:14:59,995 --> 01:15:03,582 Why are we playing games? You traffic arms. 938 01:15:03,666 --> 01:15:05,709 - Trade. - Trade, traffic. 939 01:15:06,543 --> 01:15:07,920 You get rich 940 01:15:08,003 --> 01:15:12,132 by giving the poorest people on the planet the means to continue killing each other. 941 01:15:12,216 --> 01:15:13,884 Do you know why I do what I do? 942 01:15:13,967 --> 01:15:16,720 I mean, there are more prestigious assignments. 943 01:15:17,054 --> 01:15:18,639 Keeping track of nuclear arsenals. 944 01:15:18,722 --> 01:15:22,059 You'd think that more critical to world security, but it's not. 945 01:15:22,142 --> 01:15:24,311 No, nine out of 10 war victims today 946 01:15:24,395 --> 01:15:27,940 are killed with assault rifles and small arms like yours. 947 01:15:28,023 --> 01:15:30,067 Those nuclear missiles, they sit in their silos. 948 01:15:30,150 --> 01:15:33,946 Your AK-47, that is the real weapon of mass destruction. 949 01:15:34,947 --> 01:15:37,449 I don't want people dead, Agent Valentine. 950 01:15:37,741 --> 01:15:40,828 I don't put a gun to anybody's head and make them shoot. 951 01:15:40,911 --> 01:15:43,539 I admit, a shooting war's better for business, 952 01:15:43,622 --> 01:15:45,999 but I prefer people to fire my guns and miss, 953 01:15:46,083 --> 01:15:47,835 just as long as they're firing. 954 01:15:57,261 --> 01:16:00,055 Can I go now? You've got nothing on me. 955 01:16:00,973 --> 01:16:02,474 Except cuffs. 956 01:16:05,769 --> 01:16:08,439 Since you're so concerned with the law, you must know 957 01:16:08,522 --> 01:16:12,651 that I'm legally permitted to hold you for 24 hours without charging you. 958 01:16:13,610 --> 01:16:16,238 You might ask why I would do that, and I can assure you 959 01:16:16,321 --> 01:16:19,533 it's not because I enjoy your company, because I don't. No. 960 01:16:19,742 --> 01:16:24,538 The reason why I will delay you for every second of the permissible 24 hours is 961 01:16:24,663 --> 01:16:28,792 I am delaying your deadly trade and the deaths of your victims. 962 01:16:28,876 --> 01:16:32,755 I don't think of it as taking a day from you, but giving a day to them. 963 01:16:32,838 --> 01:16:37,426 Some innocent man, woman or child is going to have an extra day on this Earth 964 01:16:37,509 --> 01:16:39,178 because you're not free. 965 01:16:40,846 --> 01:16:42,848 So, I will see you 966 01:16:43,724 --> 01:16:45,517 in 23 hours 967 01:16:46,226 --> 01:16:47,686 and 55 minutes. 968 01:16:53,525 --> 01:16:57,571 Valentine knew he didn't have to guard me. There was nowhere to go. 969 01:16:58,363 --> 01:17:01,366 Or maybe he was hoping the locals would tear me apart. 970 01:17:01,825 --> 01:17:04,203 But they were too busy with the plane. 971 01:17:06,789 --> 01:17:10,334 It's like parking your car in certain neighborhoods in the Bronx. 972 01:17:10,667 --> 01:17:12,461 You just don't do it. 973 01:17:23,889 --> 01:17:26,809 The way I look at it, it's the way of Africa. 974 01:17:27,226 --> 01:17:28,560 Maybe life. 975 01:17:29,019 --> 01:17:32,564 Everything that comes from the earth eventually returns. 976 01:17:32,856 --> 01:17:35,859 Even a 40-ton Antonov-12 cargo plane. 977 01:18:33,709 --> 01:18:36,211 A gift for you. 978 01:18:38,630 --> 01:18:40,924 You know, you've arrived just in time. 979 01:18:41,133 --> 01:18:44,720 I was afraid that he might die before you got your chance 980 01:18:46,138 --> 01:18:47,514 to kill him. 981 01:18:53,061 --> 01:18:55,147 This man came here 982 01:18:56,398 --> 01:18:58,859 hoping to take your place. 983 01:19:02,154 --> 01:19:03,488 Is that not so? 984 01:19:15,125 --> 01:19:17,711 No, I'm not here to supply Mr. Baptiste. 985 01:19:19,463 --> 01:19:22,132 I am here to supply his enemies. 986 01:19:25,928 --> 01:19:28,430 I fear it's a sale I shall never complete. 987 01:19:31,642 --> 01:19:33,268 He killed your blood, 988 01:19:34,603 --> 01:19:35,979 your uncle, 989 01:19:36,563 --> 01:19:38,607 when he tried to kill you. 990 01:19:47,491 --> 01:19:49,701 - No. - No? 991 01:19:52,996 --> 01:19:55,123 You want that I should let him go? 992 01:19:57,501 --> 01:20:00,837 - No, I... - "No, no, I..." 993 01:20:03,715 --> 01:20:05,384 You do want him dead. 994 01:20:05,509 --> 01:20:06,718 You just 995 01:20:08,387 --> 01:20:10,681 don't want to have to do it yourself. 996 01:20:16,269 --> 01:20:17,354 So, 997 01:20:19,189 --> 01:20:20,899 we will do this together. 998 01:20:25,529 --> 01:20:27,948 This will be 999 01:20:30,033 --> 01:20:31,743 a bonding experience. 1000 01:20:37,582 --> 01:20:40,627 You know you can stop this anytime that you want. 1001 01:20:40,794 --> 01:20:42,754 But I don't think that you do. 1002 01:20:43,130 --> 01:20:44,548 Just say the word. 1003 01:20:46,091 --> 01:20:48,760 Say "stop." 1004 01:21:02,649 --> 01:21:03,775 Stop. 1005 01:21:13,952 --> 01:21:16,329 I will get you another room, my friend. 1006 01:21:17,414 --> 01:21:19,332 With a much nicer view. 1007 01:21:52,365 --> 01:21:54,743 He ordered you brown-brown, Mr. Yuri. 1008 01:21:58,663 --> 01:22:00,791 - What? - Brown-brown. 1009 01:22:00,916 --> 01:22:03,668 - What is it? - It's a mixture of cocaine 1010 01:22:05,295 --> 01:22:06,797 and gunpowder. 1011 01:22:08,006 --> 01:22:10,133 They give it to the young boys before they do battle. 1012 01:22:10,217 --> 01:22:11,802 They do anything. 1013 01:22:13,762 --> 01:22:15,347 Some other time. 1014 01:22:15,514 --> 01:22:18,892 I suggest you try it at least once, Mr. Yuri. 1015 01:22:19,935 --> 01:22:21,019 Why? 1016 01:22:21,394 --> 01:22:23,980 Because it's your gunpowder. 1017 01:22:39,871 --> 01:22:41,206 All right. 1018 01:22:46,545 --> 01:22:47,963 Even before that night 1019 01:22:48,046 --> 01:22:50,799 I started doing a lot of cocaine in West Africa. 1020 01:22:51,216 --> 01:22:53,677 I'd never tried brown-brown before. 1021 01:22:53,760 --> 01:22:56,054 But then I never killed a man, either. 1022 01:22:59,933 --> 01:23:01,726 Here we go. Come on! 1023 01:23:20,996 --> 01:23:23,081 Oh, I didn't do anything, did I? 1024 01:23:30,589 --> 01:23:33,341 Wait, are you sick? SIDA? 1025 01:23:34,259 --> 01:23:35,343 AIDS? 1026 01:23:37,095 --> 01:23:39,681 Ask the white man. He will know. 1027 01:23:40,348 --> 01:23:42,475 Sir, will my hand grow back? 1028 01:23:51,610 --> 01:23:53,904 - Simeon? - Remember, Yuri. 1029 01:23:54,863 --> 01:23:56,239 Take sides. 1030 01:23:59,534 --> 01:24:00,744 Simeon! 1031 01:24:04,164 --> 01:24:05,707 Don't! He's Andre's. 1032 01:24:05,790 --> 01:24:08,877 - Fuck Andre. - Yeah, fuck Andre. 1033 01:24:11,963 --> 01:24:14,257 I'm sorry, they don't usually do that. 1034 01:24:16,718 --> 01:24:18,887 Well, let me look at it. Maybe I can fix it. 1035 01:24:18,970 --> 01:24:21,681 Let me see it. It's the magazine. Give it to me. 1036 01:24:23,475 --> 01:24:24,726 Fuck you! 1037 01:24:50,669 --> 01:24:52,837 I started to feel I'd been cursed. 1038 01:24:53,463 --> 01:24:55,507 The curse of invincibility. 1039 01:25:00,011 --> 01:25:01,680 Nicki, please go to your room. 1040 01:25:05,684 --> 01:25:07,477 I don't believe you. 1041 01:25:08,311 --> 01:25:10,313 Can you prove any of this? 1042 01:25:11,231 --> 01:25:15,694 Mr. Orlov goes to a lot of trouble to make his business look legitimate. 1043 01:25:16,194 --> 01:25:19,197 Even to you. Perhaps, especially to you. 1044 01:25:20,282 --> 01:25:22,742 I don't expect we're gonna find anything here today. 1045 01:25:23,159 --> 01:25:24,661 So, what do you want? 1046 01:25:26,913 --> 01:25:28,873 I was hoping that you would help me. 1047 01:25:36,381 --> 01:25:38,008 I understand that 1048 01:25:39,342 --> 01:25:41,553 your parents died tragically. 1049 01:25:46,141 --> 01:25:49,102 The illegal firearms used to murder your mother and father 1050 01:25:49,436 --> 01:25:52,272 were procured from men exactly like your husband. 1051 01:25:55,025 --> 01:25:56,609 I'd like you to leave. 1052 01:26:00,238 --> 01:26:01,865 Okay. Gentlemen. 1053 01:26:17,714 --> 01:26:18,798 Ava? 1054 01:26:28,433 --> 01:26:29,934 Ava, what's wrong? 1055 01:26:31,436 --> 01:26:33,146 I can't wear the clothes. 1056 01:26:34,230 --> 01:26:36,232 I can't wear the jewelry. 1057 01:26:37,776 --> 01:26:39,611 Can't drive the car. 1058 01:26:41,821 --> 01:26:43,698 Can't live in this house. 1059 01:26:43,948 --> 01:26:45,950 Everything's got blood on it. 1060 01:26:46,034 --> 01:26:47,452 Blood on it? 1061 01:26:49,788 --> 01:26:51,581 What's the matter with you? 1062 01:26:55,627 --> 01:26:57,420 Don't be so melodramatic. 1063 01:26:57,504 --> 01:27:00,965 Of course I'm melodramatic. I'm a failed actress, remember? 1064 01:27:09,974 --> 01:27:12,560 I told you, these people, it's political. 1065 01:27:12,644 --> 01:27:14,521 They lie. They're liars. 1066 01:27:14,687 --> 01:27:17,816 Look at me. Look. They lie to make themselves look good, okay? 1067 01:27:17,899 --> 01:27:20,985 - You can't trust them. - It's not just them. 1068 01:27:24,572 --> 01:27:27,158 Don't worry. Your family didn't say anything. 1069 01:27:27,826 --> 01:27:29,577 They didn't have to. 1070 01:27:31,788 --> 01:27:36,000 I sell people a means to defend themselves, Ava. 1071 01:27:36,167 --> 01:27:37,168 That's all. 1072 01:27:37,252 --> 01:27:40,547 Yuri, I see the news. I see those pictures. 1073 01:27:41,464 --> 01:27:42,590 The guns are bigger than the boys. 1074 01:27:42,674 --> 01:27:45,468 There is nothing illegal about what I do! 1075 01:27:45,552 --> 01:27:47,345 I don't care if it's legal! 1076 01:27:48,054 --> 01:27:49,180 It's wrong! 1077 01:28:09,033 --> 01:28:10,702 Please stop. 1078 01:28:14,205 --> 01:28:15,915 It makes no difference if I stop. 1079 01:28:17,083 --> 01:28:19,085 Someone will take my place the next day. 1080 01:28:19,169 --> 01:28:22,046 So let them. We have enough. 1081 01:28:23,756 --> 01:28:25,550 It's not about the money. 1082 01:28:27,469 --> 01:28:29,053 Then what is it? 1083 01:28:33,391 --> 01:28:34,934 I'm good at it. 1084 01:28:45,487 --> 01:28:48,573 I feel like all I've done my whole life is be pretty. 1085 01:28:49,574 --> 01:28:50,783 I mean, 1086 01:28:52,160 --> 01:28:54,162 all I've done is be born. 1087 01:28:55,205 --> 01:28:58,750 I'm a failed actress, a failed artist. 1088 01:28:59,584 --> 01:29:01,544 I'm not much good as a mother. 1089 01:29:04,255 --> 01:29:07,300 Come to think of it, I'm not even that pretty anymore. 1090 01:29:10,595 --> 01:29:13,890 I have failed at everything, Yuri. 1091 01:29:16,184 --> 01:29:18,603 But I won't fail as a human being. 1092 01:29:23,608 --> 01:29:27,111 My enemies had finally found a weapon that could hurt me. 1093 01:29:28,738 --> 01:29:31,908 For the next six months I stopped running guns. I went legitimate. 1094 01:29:31,991 --> 01:29:33,701 This is an untapped market. 1095 01:29:33,785 --> 01:29:37,747 I'm talking over five million cubic meters of timber in the first year alone. 1096 01:29:37,830 --> 01:29:39,999 Over 100 exploitable species. 1097 01:29:40,083 --> 01:29:42,544 The oil? Between you and me, this is the new Texas. 1098 01:29:42,627 --> 01:29:45,338 What do you say to 10,000 barrels a month? 1099 01:29:45,755 --> 01:29:47,382 He must be lying. 1100 01:29:48,258 --> 01:29:49,676 He's talking. 1101 01:29:49,759 --> 01:29:53,096 Listen, there are gas reserves off the Ivory Coast that OPEC doesn't know about. 1102 01:29:53,179 --> 01:29:55,223 The phone numbers all check out. 1103 01:29:57,267 --> 01:29:58,810 It's all on the level. 1104 01:30:00,144 --> 01:30:01,896 No wonder Valentine was confused. 1105 01:30:16,327 --> 01:30:20,331 Thank God there are still legal ways to exploit developing countries. 1106 01:30:20,415 --> 01:30:24,294 But the only problem with an honest buck is they're so hard to make. 1107 01:30:24,377 --> 01:30:27,797 The margins are too low. Too many people are doing it. 1108 01:30:32,010 --> 01:30:34,887 Still, I'd promised Ava. 1109 01:30:44,022 --> 01:30:46,774 Yuri, the President of Liberia is on his way up. 1110 01:30:49,193 --> 01:30:50,278 He's early. 1111 01:30:51,738 --> 01:30:53,781 - I'll be back in a minute. - Okay. 1112 01:30:59,829 --> 01:31:02,206 What the fuck are you doing here, Andre? 1113 01:31:02,290 --> 01:31:04,208 We are here for peace talks at the United Nations. 1114 01:31:04,292 --> 01:31:06,836 So at the same time you thought you'd drop in on your arms dealer? 1115 01:31:06,919 --> 01:31:10,381 Well, I was beginning to wonder whether that was still your profession. 1116 01:31:10,506 --> 01:31:12,925 You know you're a hard man to get ahold of all of a sudden. 1117 01:31:13,885 --> 01:31:15,261 That is a shame. 1118 01:31:15,553 --> 01:31:18,806 My son and I, we were hoping to do a little shopping 1119 01:31:19,349 --> 01:31:21,726 - while we are here in New York. - You know they're watching you. 1120 01:31:21,809 --> 01:31:23,603 Yes, I know they blame me. 1121 01:31:23,686 --> 01:31:26,147 They blame me for everything, those hypocrites. 1122 01:31:26,230 --> 01:31:29,150 - They're on a hunt for a witch. - Witch-hunt. 1123 01:31:29,567 --> 01:31:31,444 Hostilities have escalated. 1124 01:31:32,153 --> 01:31:35,114 They are making it very difficult for me to resupply. 1125 01:31:35,573 --> 01:31:40,078 That requires a man of your rare ingenuity. 1126 01:31:43,081 --> 01:31:44,582 I can't help you. I'm sorry. 1127 01:31:51,923 --> 01:31:53,257 I understand. 1128 01:31:55,176 --> 01:31:56,928 But you should know this. 1129 01:31:57,053 --> 01:31:59,764 Due to our present situation we are compelled 1130 01:32:00,598 --> 01:32:02,475 to be unusually generous. 1131 01:32:07,772 --> 01:32:09,399 So see you soon, 1132 01:32:10,566 --> 01:32:11,943 Lord of War. 1133 01:32:15,738 --> 01:32:18,658 You still haven't brought me the gun of Rambo. 1134 01:32:35,466 --> 01:32:40,179 At four and a half months old a human fetus has a reptile's tail, 1135 01:32:40,346 --> 01:32:42,306 a remnant of our evolution. 1136 01:32:42,473 --> 01:32:44,517 Maybe that's what I couldn't escape. 1137 01:32:44,600 --> 01:32:46,894 You can fight a lot of enemies and survive. 1138 01:32:46,978 --> 01:32:50,064 But if you fight your biology you will always lose. 1139 01:32:50,148 --> 01:32:53,401 You guys aren't waiting to say goodbye? I'm not leaving for another 10 minutes. 1140 01:32:53,484 --> 01:32:55,987 - Sorry, Nicki has swim practice. - Oh, okay. 1141 01:32:56,487 --> 01:32:58,364 You know, I'm kind of glad you're going. 1142 01:32:58,448 --> 01:33:01,242 You've been here so long you're starting to get on my nerves. 1143 01:33:01,325 --> 01:33:03,536 This oil concession should be wrapped up by Thursday. 1144 01:33:03,619 --> 01:33:05,913 I'll be back for the weekend. We'll go somewhere. 1145 01:33:05,997 --> 01:33:08,166 - The sea. - That would be fun. 1146 01:33:09,333 --> 01:33:10,835 - Come on. - Hey. 1147 01:33:11,711 --> 01:33:13,504 You trust me, right? 1148 01:33:15,423 --> 01:33:16,924 She looked me directly in the eye 1149 01:33:17,008 --> 01:33:19,761 the way I've looked in the eyes of a thousand customs officials, 1150 01:33:19,844 --> 01:33:22,430 government bureaucrats and law enforcement agents. 1151 01:33:22,513 --> 01:33:24,682 Yes, I trust you. 1152 01:33:24,807 --> 01:33:26,934 And she lied without flinching. 1153 01:33:27,477 --> 01:33:30,396 - I'll see you, big guy. - Bye, Papa. 1154 01:33:31,272 --> 01:33:32,774 She learned from the best. 1155 01:33:32,857 --> 01:33:34,317 Have a good trip. 1156 01:33:51,250 --> 01:33:52,543 That's him. 1157 01:34:13,356 --> 01:34:16,150 - Where are we going, Mama? - It's a game, honey. 1158 01:34:16,275 --> 01:34:18,069 Like hide and seek? 1159 01:34:18,736 --> 01:34:19,821 Yes. 1160 01:34:21,489 --> 01:34:23,241 Like hide and seek. 1161 01:34:44,053 --> 01:34:47,849 I can always sense when I'm being tailed. I know what to look for. 1162 01:34:48,057 --> 01:34:50,810 But then I'd never been tailed by the woman I love. 1163 01:35:03,531 --> 01:35:05,616 I can put myself in Ava's place. 1164 01:35:05,992 --> 01:35:08,828 She might have understood if the combination was the last four digits 1165 01:35:08,911 --> 01:35:11,706 of my social security number, my birthday, even her birthday. 1166 01:35:11,789 --> 01:35:13,291 But not Nicolai's. 1167 01:35:29,557 --> 01:35:32,476 My son's birthday unlocked what the government would later describe 1168 01:35:32,560 --> 01:35:34,312 as "a catalog of carnage." 1169 01:35:34,395 --> 01:35:36,314 Honey, come over here. 1170 01:35:44,906 --> 01:35:46,532 Nicki, stay right here. 1171 01:36:49,762 --> 01:36:51,305 Come on, Nicki. 1172 01:37:04,318 --> 01:37:07,947 - Come to see how the other half lives? - I miss your borscht. 1173 01:37:08,114 --> 01:37:10,741 - Mom and Dad say you're clean. - Yeah, you, too. 1174 01:37:12,451 --> 01:37:15,538 You went legit, huh? That's hard to believe. 1175 01:37:16,080 --> 01:37:17,999 That's because it's not true. 1176 01:37:20,042 --> 01:37:22,837 Only you know. I'm leaving tonight on a job. 1177 01:37:22,920 --> 01:37:24,422 I want you to come. 1178 01:37:25,756 --> 01:37:26,966 I can't. 1179 01:37:28,968 --> 01:37:32,430 I've got a girlfriend. I think she might be the one. 1180 01:37:33,723 --> 01:37:36,183 Plus I'm thinking of opening my own place. 1181 01:37:36,600 --> 01:37:39,311 Maybe this trip will help. It's good money. 1182 01:37:42,231 --> 01:37:43,441 Yuri, 1183 01:37:45,026 --> 01:37:46,360 I've given my word. 1184 01:37:46,444 --> 01:37:50,322 No one has to know. We'll tell them we're going for a little R&R. 1185 01:37:53,743 --> 01:37:55,536 What do you need me for all of a sudden? 1186 01:37:55,619 --> 01:37:57,329 West Africa's fucked up. 1187 01:37:57,997 --> 01:37:59,457 More than usual. 1188 01:38:00,374 --> 01:38:01,959 I can't trust anybody. 1189 01:38:05,212 --> 01:38:07,256 I need you to watch my back. 1190 01:38:46,003 --> 01:38:47,171 Yuri. 1191 01:38:49,465 --> 01:38:50,966 Welcome back. 1192 01:38:52,635 --> 01:38:54,178 Welcome, both of you. 1193 01:38:54,386 --> 01:38:56,138 Welcome to democracy. 1194 01:38:56,263 --> 01:38:58,390 Democracy? What have you been drinking, Andy? 1195 01:38:58,974 --> 01:39:00,768 You have not seen the news. 1196 01:39:00,893 --> 01:39:03,270 You know, they accuse me of rigging elections. 1197 01:39:03,354 --> 01:39:04,480 But after this, 1198 01:39:05,856 --> 01:39:07,817 with your Florida and your Supreme Court of kangaroos, 1199 01:39:07,900 --> 01:39:10,945 now the US must shut up forever. 1200 01:39:15,699 --> 01:39:17,868 How do you do this, Yuri, huh? 1201 01:39:19,036 --> 01:39:23,082 How do you do this when they are watching all of my airspace? 1202 01:39:23,916 --> 01:39:26,210 Where there's a will there's a weapon. 1203 01:39:27,211 --> 01:39:29,380 Come on, where's my fucking money? 1204 01:39:33,634 --> 01:39:35,177 When it is delivered. 1205 01:39:37,221 --> 01:39:39,765 - It is delivered. - This is not for me. 1206 01:39:40,057 --> 01:39:42,351 This is for my neighbors to the west. 1207 01:39:42,434 --> 01:39:43,727 The west? 1208 01:39:45,229 --> 01:39:46,647 We're going to Sierra Leone. 1209 01:39:46,730 --> 01:39:48,941 Oh, yes. And my son, 1210 01:39:49,358 --> 01:39:52,903 Baptiste Jr. will go with you to make the proper introductions. 1211 01:39:53,487 --> 01:39:54,822 We have no trucks. 1212 01:39:55,698 --> 01:39:59,910 You will, as soon as we get the food out of them. 1213 01:40:05,166 --> 01:40:06,750 The gun of Rambo. 1214 01:40:07,251 --> 01:40:10,004 Mr. Yuri, you are a man of your word. 1215 01:40:10,588 --> 01:40:12,047 So, where are we going? 1216 01:40:12,381 --> 01:40:15,885 RUF. The Freedom Fighters. 1217 01:40:17,011 --> 01:40:20,472 Every faction in Africa calls themselves by these noble names. 1218 01:40:20,556 --> 01:40:22,600 Liberation-this, Patriotic-that, 1219 01:40:22,683 --> 01:40:24,852 Democratic Republic of something-or-other. 1220 01:40:24,935 --> 01:40:26,520 Yeah! 1221 01:40:27,438 --> 01:40:28,647 Yeah! 1222 01:40:28,731 --> 01:40:31,358 I guess they can't own up to what they usually are, 1223 01:40:31,442 --> 01:40:34,987 Federation of Worse Oppressors Than the Last Bunch of Oppressors. 1224 01:40:41,827 --> 01:40:43,871 Often, the most barbaric atrocities occur 1225 01:40:43,954 --> 01:40:47,208 when both combatants proclaim themselves freedom fighters. 1226 01:40:53,214 --> 01:40:56,383 Right, I've got 500 units, brand new 1227 01:40:56,467 --> 01:40:58,469 right out of the box all as clean as this. 1228 01:40:58,552 --> 01:41:00,012 What have you got? 1229 01:41:17,655 --> 01:41:19,698 God! Oh, Jesus. 1230 01:41:24,370 --> 01:41:25,663 Oh, Jesus. 1231 01:41:29,124 --> 01:41:31,252 Yuri, I need to talk to you. 1232 01:41:31,335 --> 01:41:33,337 - Not now. - Now. 1233 01:41:35,506 --> 01:41:36,840 Excuse me. 1234 01:41:44,515 --> 01:41:45,599 What? 1235 01:41:46,725 --> 01:41:49,144 - We can't do this deal. - The fuck we can't. 1236 01:41:49,228 --> 01:41:52,648 - What's the matter with you? - Look. Look over there. 1237 01:41:52,731 --> 01:41:55,776 As soon as we hand over the guns those people are going to die. 1238 01:41:57,069 --> 01:41:59,405 It's not our business. 1239 01:42:00,948 --> 01:42:03,075 They killed a boy just now as young as Nicki. 1240 01:42:07,871 --> 01:42:11,875 - What is the holdup? - There is no holdup. I'll be right there. 1241 01:42:12,376 --> 01:42:15,296 Vitaly, it's what we always know. We can't control what they do. 1242 01:42:15,379 --> 01:42:17,965 No, no, today we can. 1243 01:42:18,048 --> 01:42:19,967 Today we can. Yuri, they're right there! 1244 01:42:20,050 --> 01:42:23,178 What do you think they'll do to us if we back out? They'll kill us. 1245 01:42:23,304 --> 01:42:25,556 And if we go ahead, what do you think they'll do to them? 1246 01:42:30,978 --> 01:42:32,771 We got to do something. 1247 01:42:41,071 --> 01:42:42,573 What is he saying? 1248 01:42:42,740 --> 01:42:44,742 It's the deal. 1249 01:42:44,908 --> 01:42:48,454 My brother's not happy with the terms, but we're working it out. It's nothing. 1250 01:42:57,129 --> 01:42:58,881 Right? It's nothing. 1251 01:43:05,346 --> 01:43:08,265 Yeah, nothing. 1252 01:43:10,434 --> 01:43:12,519 You're right, Yuri. You're right. 1253 01:43:13,562 --> 01:43:15,856 God, I've got to get my shit together. 1254 01:43:17,066 --> 01:43:19,735 - This is not our fight. - Right. 1255 01:43:20,069 --> 01:43:23,155 Okay, what's the deal? 300 RPGs, 1256 01:43:23,280 --> 01:43:26,950 500 assault rifles and 800 grenades. 1257 01:43:29,286 --> 01:43:31,705 I thought it was 1,200 grenades. 1258 01:43:34,833 --> 01:43:36,502 I was so caught up in the deal 1259 01:43:36,585 --> 01:43:39,129 I never realized what was going on in Vitaly's head. 1260 01:43:39,213 --> 01:43:42,674 I thought it was 1,200 grenades. Confused. 1261 01:43:43,050 --> 01:43:44,051 Come to think about it, 1262 01:43:44,134 --> 01:43:47,304 maybe I never understood what was going on in his head. 1263 01:43:51,475 --> 01:43:54,269 I beg your pardon. May I see another stone? 1264 01:43:54,645 --> 01:43:57,064 One thing I do understand for certain 1265 01:43:57,564 --> 01:44:00,401 is that Vitaly broke the cardinal rule of gunrunning. 1266 01:44:01,151 --> 01:44:03,862 Never pick up a gun and join the customers. 1267 01:44:10,994 --> 01:44:12,704 What are you doing? 1268 01:44:16,500 --> 01:44:17,960 Something for Yuri. 1269 01:44:19,253 --> 01:44:21,505 Step away. Slow. 1270 01:44:40,023 --> 01:44:41,859 No, Vit! 1271 01:44:43,902 --> 01:44:45,320 No, Vit! 1272 01:46:11,406 --> 01:46:15,702 Only half the guns were gone so I was still entitled to half the diamonds. 1273 01:46:16,537 --> 01:46:18,455 If I took them, I was lost. 1274 01:46:18,872 --> 01:46:20,832 If I left them, I was lost. 1275 01:46:29,424 --> 01:46:32,761 The massacre played out exactly how Vitaly predicted. 1276 01:46:32,844 --> 01:46:37,182 But then a half dozen other massacres happened in Sierra Leone that week. 1277 01:46:37,307 --> 01:46:38,976 You can't stop them all. 1278 01:46:39,059 --> 01:46:41,853 In my experience, you can't stop any of them. 1279 01:46:43,647 --> 01:46:47,317 They say, "Evil prevails when good men fail to act." 1280 01:46:47,401 --> 01:46:51,238 What they ought to say is, "Evil prevails." 1281 01:47:05,335 --> 01:47:07,254 I now shared even more in common 1282 01:47:07,337 --> 01:47:10,632 with the leader of that country God seemed to have forsaken. 1283 01:47:10,716 --> 01:47:13,802 We saw something in each other neither one of us liked. 1284 01:47:14,011 --> 01:47:16,305 Or maybe, we were just looking in the mirror. 1285 01:47:36,700 --> 01:47:40,954 I'd paid a Monrovian doctor $20 to remove the lead from Vitaly's body 1286 01:47:41,038 --> 01:47:43,206 and write a bogus death certificate. 1287 01:47:44,041 --> 01:47:45,792 I should have paid more. 1288 01:47:45,876 --> 01:47:48,128 I've smuggled millions of rounds of ammunition, 1289 01:47:48,211 --> 01:47:52,299 and the bullet that lands me in jail is found under my dead brother's rib. 1290 01:47:54,301 --> 01:47:55,677 Yuri Orlov. 1291 01:47:56,219 --> 01:47:59,181 We're with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms. 1292 01:47:59,264 --> 01:48:02,309 Let me guess. This isn't about the alcohol or the tobacco. 1293 01:48:44,643 --> 01:48:47,062 - Crimean Restaurant. - Papa? 1294 01:48:54,486 --> 01:48:56,488 Both my sons are dead. 1295 01:49:00,075 --> 01:49:02,285 There are only two tragedies in life. 1296 01:49:02,828 --> 01:49:06,331 One is not getting what you want. The other is getting it. 1297 01:49:06,665 --> 01:49:07,708 Is this one of yours? 1298 01:49:07,791 --> 01:49:10,627 Jack Valentine finally had what he wanted. 1299 01:49:10,794 --> 01:49:15,048 Curiously, the death certificate says he died of heart failure. 1300 01:49:16,133 --> 01:49:17,884 Falsifying a death certificate? 1301 01:49:18,635 --> 01:49:20,053 That's not going to hold me. 1302 01:49:20,679 --> 01:49:24,099 You're right. As usual, you are right. 1303 01:49:26,893 --> 01:49:28,812 Have you seen today's paper? 1304 01:49:36,570 --> 01:49:38,113 Fake end-user certificates. 1305 01:49:38,196 --> 01:49:40,657 Cut-out companies, meticulously catalogued. 1306 01:49:41,491 --> 01:49:45,036 There is hardly a warlord, dictator or despot 1307 01:49:45,120 --> 01:49:48,165 anywhere in the world that you're not on a first-name basis with. 1308 01:49:48,248 --> 01:49:50,751 It was your wife, your trophy-wife, 1309 01:49:51,418 --> 01:49:53,420 that led us to the prize. 1310 01:49:54,004 --> 01:49:56,506 It's not her fault. She's just easier to follow than you are. 1311 01:49:59,009 --> 01:50:00,051 May I? 1312 01:50:00,761 --> 01:50:02,304 Yeah, go ahead. 1313 01:50:27,037 --> 01:50:28,205 Enjoy it. 1314 01:50:29,080 --> 01:50:30,707 - What? - This. 1315 01:50:31,708 --> 01:50:36,004 Tell me I'm everything you despise. That I'm the personification of evil. 1316 01:50:36,588 --> 01:50:37,881 That I'm, what, 1317 01:50:37,964 --> 01:50:42,052 responsible for the breakdown of the fabric of society and world order. 1318 01:50:42,677 --> 01:50:44,554 I'm a one-man genocide. 1319 01:50:45,597 --> 01:50:49,518 Say everything you want to say to me now. 'Cause you don't have long. 1320 01:50:50,268 --> 01:50:51,978 Are you paying attention? 1321 01:50:52,979 --> 01:50:54,856 Or are you delusional? 1322 01:50:55,440 --> 01:50:58,777 You have broken every arms embargo written. 1323 01:50:58,985 --> 01:51:00,570 There is enough evidence here 1324 01:51:00,654 --> 01:51:03,365 to put you away for consecutive life sentences. 1325 01:51:03,448 --> 01:51:05,450 You are going to spend the next 10 years of your life 1326 01:51:05,534 --> 01:51:09,955 going from a cell to a courtroom before you even start serving your time. 1327 01:51:12,916 --> 01:51:16,920 I don't think you fully appreciate the seriousness of your situation. 1328 01:51:27,222 --> 01:51:29,432 My family has disowned me. 1329 01:51:31,601 --> 01:51:33,770 My wife and son have left me. 1330 01:51:37,274 --> 01:51:38,942 My brother's dead. 1331 01:51:39,943 --> 01:51:44,447 Trust me, I fully appreciate the seriousness of my situation. 1332 01:51:45,115 --> 01:51:46,783 But I promise you, 1333 01:51:47,367 --> 01:51:49,786 I won't spend a single second in a courtroom. 1334 01:51:51,288 --> 01:51:52,831 You are delusional. 1335 01:51:53,456 --> 01:51:55,041 I like you, Jack. 1336 01:51:55,917 --> 01:51:59,045 Well, maybe not, but I understand you. 1337 01:52:03,133 --> 01:52:05,302 Let me tell you what's gonna happen. 1338 01:52:06,386 --> 01:52:08,889 This way you can prepare yourself. 1339 01:52:13,476 --> 01:52:14,561 Okay. 1340 01:52:14,644 --> 01:52:17,981 Soon there's gonna be a knock on that door and you will be called outside. 1341 01:52:18,064 --> 01:52:20,567 In the hall there will be a man who outranks you. 1342 01:52:20,650 --> 01:52:23,778 First, he'll compliment you on the fine job you've done, 1343 01:52:23,862 --> 01:52:26,239 that you're making the world a safer place, 1344 01:52:26,323 --> 01:52:29,784 that you're to receive a commendation and a promotion. 1345 01:52:30,827 --> 01:52:33,538 And then he's going to tell you that I am to be released. 1346 01:52:33,622 --> 01:52:35,332 You're going to protest. 1347 01:52:36,166 --> 01:52:38,501 You'll probably threaten to resign. 1348 01:52:39,085 --> 01:52:41,504 But in the end I will be released. 1349 01:52:42,339 --> 01:52:43,506 The reason I'll be released 1350 01:52:43,590 --> 01:52:46,384 is the same reason you think I'll be convicted. 1351 01:52:46,968 --> 01:52:49,888 I do rub shoulders with some of the most vile, 1352 01:52:49,971 --> 01:52:52,849 sadistic men calling themselves leaders today. 1353 01:52:54,309 --> 01:52:56,102 But some of those men 1354 01:52:57,395 --> 01:52:59,981 are the enemies of your enemies. 1355 01:53:01,775 --> 01:53:05,070 And while the biggest arms dealer in the world is your boss, 1356 01:53:05,820 --> 01:53:07,781 the President of the United States, 1357 01:53:07,864 --> 01:53:11,201 who ships more merchandise in a day than I do in a year, 1358 01:53:12,661 --> 01:53:16,539 sometimes it's embarrassing to have his fingerprints on the guns. 1359 01:53:17,332 --> 01:53:20,126 Sometimes he needs a freelancer like me 1360 01:53:20,335 --> 01:53:23,088 to supply forces he can't be seen supplying. 1361 01:53:23,588 --> 01:53:24,714 So, 1362 01:53:26,341 --> 01:53:28,677 you call me evil. 1363 01:53:29,970 --> 01:53:34,182 But unfortunately for you, I'm a necessary evil. 1364 01:53:50,782 --> 01:53:52,909 I would tell you to go to hell, 1365 01:53:54,369 --> 01:53:56,121 but I think you're already there. 1366 01:54:30,864 --> 01:54:32,949 Pleasure doing business with you. 1367 01:54:33,283 --> 01:54:35,869 Most people are happy just to get out of jail. 1368 01:54:35,952 --> 01:54:38,163 I expect to be paid to leave. 1369 01:54:38,538 --> 01:54:39,831 I'm not a fool. 1370 01:54:39,914 --> 01:54:42,000 I know that just because they needed me that day 1371 01:54:42,083 --> 01:54:44,836 didn't mean they wouldn't make me a scapegoat the next. 1372 01:54:44,919 --> 01:54:48,465 But I was back doing what I do best. 1373 01:55:11,321 --> 01:55:13,823 You know who's going to inherit the Earth? 1374 01:55:13,907 --> 01:55:15,283 Arms dealers. 1375 01:55:15,492 --> 01:55:18,495 Because everyone else is too busy killing each other. 1376 01:55:18,870 --> 01:55:20,872 That's the secret to survival. 1377 01:55:21,247 --> 01:55:22,832 Never go to war. 1378 01:55:26,294 --> 01:55:28,004 Especially with yourself.