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Murder Capital of the World

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2012 | 83 min | Documentary

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

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Who'll love it
A natural pick for fans of mob stories and anyone who loves backroom deals and speeches. A look inside a world of loyalty, money and betrayal. Liked Searching for Sugar Man? This is a good next one. Power and ambition drive every scene.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves through the story clearly, at 1 hr 23 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.

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  • Reach & staying powerNot counted

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

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Cast & crew

Directed by Charlie Minn

  • Daniel Borunda
  • Charles Bowden