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Lorenzo Rodriguez, also known as Zway-Lo, is a major antagonist of the 2020 buddy cop comedy film Bad Boys for Life, the third installment of the Bad Boys franchise.
He is a money launderer who joins the Aretas Cartel and becomes the right hand man to Armando Aretas.
He is portrayed by rapper Nicky Jam, who also portrayed Butch in the Tom and Jerry film.
Biography[]
Backstory[]
Lorenzo used to be coached by Marcus Burnett in basketball before he became a criminal. He the top player on the team who was beached during the championship for calling Marcus a "Dickhead". This was a serve loss for the team as they lost by 40.
After being in the underworld he becomes the right hand of Lee Taglin.
Bad Boys for Life[]
When Armando attempted to collect the millions of dollars his alleged father hid away at the both of the ocean, Lorenzo was Taglin's enforcer. When Taglin attempted to set Armando up and take the cash for himself, he is killed and Lorenzo becomes his right-hand which makes him a high-ranking member of the Aretas cartel, a position that grants him significant power and influence. After Mike Lowrey is shot by Armando Aretas and spends months recovering, the Miami PD and the Advanced Miami Metro Operations (AMMO) team, led by Lieutenant Rita Secada, ramp up their efforts to dismantle the cartel. Zway-Lo becomes a key target due to his involvement in the cartel's operations. His upcoming birthday party presents an opportunity for the team to gather critical information and potentially apprehend him.
The infiltration of Zway-Lo's birthday party is a crucial moment in the film. The scene is charged with tension as Mike and the AMMO team navigate the bustling and vibrant celebration. The party's opulence and lively atmosphere starkly contrast with the underlying danger posed by Zway-Lo and his associates. The team's goal is to gather intelligence and capture Zway-Lo without causing undue chaos. This sequence highlights the meticulous planning and high-risk nature of their mission, as well as Mike's determination to bring the cartel members to justice.
The operation quickly escalates into a high-speed car chase, a staple of the "Bad Boys" franchise. This chase is a thrilling display of action, with Mike and the team pursuing Zway-Lo through Miami's busy streets. The intensity of the chase scene is heightened by the skill and audacity required to navigate such a dangerous pursuit. Mike's driving abilities are on full display, reflecting his desperation and resolve to catch Zway-Lo. The chase serves as both an action spectacle and a testament to the high stakes involved in taking down a formidable adversary.
The climax of Zway-Lo's storyline occurs during the chaotic chase. As the pursuit reaches its peak, Armando Aretas arrives in a helicopter to rescue Zway-Lo. This intervention demonstrates the cartel's deep connections and the lengths they will go to protect their own. However, the situation takes a grim turn when Zway-Lo inadvertently blocks Armando's shot at Mike. In a ruthless and calculated move, Armando kills Zway-Lo to clear his line of fire, prioritizing his mission over his ally's life.
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