American Made (2017) is a biographical action-comedy directed by Doug Liman, starring Tom Cruise as Barry Seal, a TWA pilot recruited by the CIA to run reconnaissance and smuggling operations for the Medellín Cartel. The film, which also stars Domhnall Gleeson and Sarah Wright Olsen, highlights the 1980s drug-running era and holds high critical approval for its fast-paced, comedic tone. Detailed information and reviews are available at Wikipedia .