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Quick Info

Rating

6.3/10

Release2012

Runtime2h 11m

StatusReleased

Budget$45,000,000

Revenue$82,966,152

Production

Universal Pictures

Relativity Media

Moritz Borman Productions

Movie

Savages

2012

2h 11m

6.3

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Synopsis

Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

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