El Paso filmmaker Charlie Minn releases new movie on cartel violence in Tijuana

EL PASO, Texas -- Filmmaker Charlie Minn takes us to Tijuana, Mexico in his new movie "7 Murders a Day."

The film explores the explosion of drug cartel violence that overtook the city and the innocent lives caught in the middle. He also looks at the similarities between the cartel violence in Tijuana and Juarez.

"7 Murders a Day" opens this Friday at the Premiere Cinemas in Bassett Place in El Paso. Charlie Minn appeared on ABC-7 at Four to discuss the movie, which you can watch in the video player at the top of this article.

You can also watch the official movie trailer in the video player below.