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The new Netflix docuseires highlights the lives of two drug kingpins in South Florida, but what is the Cocaine Cowboys' theme song?

Two new true crime documentaries among the additions to Netflix this weekend

Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman talked to drug dealers and hitmen to make “Cocaine Cowboys.” When criminals get out of prison, they want to tell their stories to Corben and Spellman. The latest story in the franchise, “Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami,” hits Netflix Wednesday. Born and bred in Miami, Florida, director Billy Corben and producer Alfred Spellman grew up knowing a simple fact: Their city has been, and will always be, a sunny place for shady people. Whether it’s the refuge for retired mafia kingpins of the past, or the stomping grounds of infamous figures like O.J. S...

The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in August Our picks for August, including ‘The Chair,’ ‘The L Word’ and ‘Annette’ ‘The Chair’Credit...Netflix Aug. 4, 2021, 12:06 a.m. ET Every month, streaming services in Australia add a new batch of movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for August. ‘Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami’ Season 1 A companion piece to the director Billy Corben’s 2006 documentary “Cocaine Cowboys,” this five-part series tells another story drawn from the wild 1980s era of Miami drug trafficking....

Photo: Netflix Willy Falcon and Sal Magluta are still, more than 20 years after their eventual arrests, considered superstars in the prestigious world of high-end drug trafficking—truly, some of the most prominent celebrity faces of large-volumeMiami cocaine distribution alive. The pair’s work speaks for itself: Having allegedly sold more than 75 tons of cocaine in Southern Florida in the 1980s, the duo helped transform Miami into one of the cocaine capitols of the planet; god knows if we even would have gotten a Miami Vice without their hard and tireless work. And if all that feels a l...