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Synopsis
A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.
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I started with the ’60s films, from Accattone on. Mamma Roma, Hawks and Sparrows, they really informed my work. I was reading a lot of Genet, a lot of Burroughs. I got really into Pasolini. And these were the films that were important for me, for my work, to define the direction I was going in.
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drug trafficking · crime underworld · vigilante justice · wealth redistribution · redemption through violence
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