
In the Soup
An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
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2001★ 5.9
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2017★ 6.1
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2017★ 6.3
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2017★ 7.5
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2002★ 6.1
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Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion - The Play
2002★ 6.6
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London Calling
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2012★ 5.8
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