Willy Falcon's Wild Ride: A Story of Power, Money, and Betrayal
A big deal is happening in the world of movies and TV. Ozzie Areu has secured the rights to tell the story of Willy Falcon, a notorious drug boss with a life as dramatic as any Hollywood script.
The Life of Willy Falcon
Willy Falcon is infamous for running a powerful cartel with less violence than others. He had high-profile connections, including deals with Noriega, Escobar, and even the CIA during the Iran-Contra Affair. His life was filled with fast boats, luxury, and danger—a tale straight out of a blockbuster.
After 30 years in prison and a period of disappearance, Willy is now ready to share his story.
A Multi-Media Project
Ozzie Areu has secured a deal to turn Willy's life into:
- A movie
- A TV series
- A docuseries
- A podcast
Areu believes this story is more than just crime—it's about the American dream, family, and the price of success.
Major Financial Backing
Jon Gosier, the head of FilmHedge, is investing $50 million to bring this project to life. Gosier has a proven track record in financing major films, including one that premiered at SXSW. He and Areu have collaborated before, making them a powerful team.
Why This Story Matters
Willy Falcon's life has fascinated people for years. It's not just about drugs and crime—it's about the choices people make and the lives they lead. With Willy finally opening up, we may soon get a glimpse into the truth behind the legend.