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The Vultures on the Road (1990)
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The Vultures on the Road (1990)
Original name: Стервятники на дорогах
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 133 min.
Story: The Vultures on the Road - an organized gang of robbers and murderers, which includes even the police. They kill the truck driver's friend, whose wife is expecting a baby. The police (which is cooperating with the bandits), of course, does nothing, so he begins to take revenge on the scum, crushing their cars by his truck.
Style: road movie
Plot: perestroika, revenge, murder, truck driver, widow, murder of a woman, beaten up, trucker, car wreck, village, bandit, prostitute, criminal, friend, pregnant wife, militia, car accident, car damage, road
Place: soviet union, ussr

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