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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release2019

Runtime2h 20m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$5,975,729

Production

Open Mind Production

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Movie

How I Became a Gangster

2019

2h 20m

7.0

Crime

Action

Synopsis

The action of the film begins in the 1970s – even then, the young protagonist knows that adrenaline tastes better than powdered milk. Over time, he also discovers a desire for money, power, and being above the law. A transformation begins, and his gangster talent blossoms. Together with a friend, they build their own army.

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