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In The Making: Pot-Smuggler Movie 'Mr. Nice'
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 24 Jan 2009 - Wales, UK - "Mr. Nice," a movie about the famed British drug smuggler Howard Marks, will begin filming this year in Wales. The movie stars actor Rhys Ifans as Marks and Chloe Sevigny as his wife, Judy Marks.
"Mr. Nice" is based on Marks' autobiography of the same title. Marks had a 20-year career smuggling cannabis after studying and graduating from Bailiol College in Oxford, the University of London and the University of Sussex. Marks cultivated ties with the Irish Republic Army and eventually became a spy for Britain.
According to his book, Marks became a drug smuggler in part to impress his wife.
source: All Headline News
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