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Paradise Mall (1999)
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Original name: Schlaraffenland
Genre: Drama, Action
Country: Germany
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A group of youngsters, led by skater Laser, enter a shopping mall and hide after closing time. During the night they get lost, robs stores and consume large amounts of alcohol and drugs.
Plot:
security guard, shopping mall, martial arts, thief, cancer, dream, corruption, intrigue, teenage boy, warehouse, drug abuse, youth, teenage gang, youth gang, security camera
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