Has george jung been released from prison the man whom the movie blow is based on

No, George Jung is still incarcerated in Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution in Fort Dix, New Jersey. His scheduled release date is November 27, 2014.

Jung was a major drug smuggler during the 1970s and 1980s. He smuggled coke from Colombia for the Medellin Cartel and made millions of dollars during the height of his smuggling career. He was arrested several times before finally being convicted of conspiracy in 1994. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Updated on Thursday, November 29 2012 at 01:47AM EST
Source: www.bop.gov/...
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