Guide Note: [[Mr. Untouchable]] is a documentary film based on a true story about a poor black boy, Leroy "Nicky" Barnes, who grows up to become the richest and largest heroin distributor in the country. Nicky Barnes has broken a 23 year silence to talk about his rise to multi-millionaire status and his life as a drug lord.
Fast Facts:
- Release Date: October 26, 2007
- Director: Marc Levin
- Starring: Nicky Barnes, Thelma Grant, Frank James, Joseph (Jazz) Hayden, Jackie Hayden, Leon (Scrap) Batts, Carol Hawkins, David Breitbart, Don Ferrarone, Louie Diaz, Bobby Nieves, Robert Geronimo, Robert Fiske Jr, Tom Sear, Benito Romano, Fred Ferretti
- Based on a true story
- Story Timeline: Between the 1970's and 1980's
- A book was written in March 2007, also called "Mr. Untouchable"