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Quick Info

Rating

7.3/10

Release1996

Runtime2h 8m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Geopoly

Filma-Cass

ArtCam

Movie

The Bandit

1996

2h 8m

7.3

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Synopsis

Baran the Bandit, released from prison after serving 35 years, searches for vengeance against his former best friend who betrayed him and stole his lover, teaming up with a young punk with his own demons along the way.

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