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Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms (2012)
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Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms is a six-part Australian drama miniseries, screened on Network Ten on 15 May 2012. Bikie Wars is based on the book Brothers in Arms by Lindsay Simpson and Sandra Harvey. The screenplay was written by Greg Haddrick, Roger Simpson and Jo Martino. It is directed by Peter Andrikidis. Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms cost A$6,000,000 to make.
Style: tense, serious, disturbing, rough, captivating, bleak, realistic
Plot: biker, rivalry, gang war, lifestyle, criminal heroes, cause and meaning, bandit, street gang, conflict, showdown, criminal gang, motorcycle race, profanity, sexual content, resentment, strong violent content, motorcycle chase, temperamental, uninhibited rivalry, violence spree, gangster, biker gang, gang, deadly, crime ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: australia
Keyword: gangsters

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Malverde: El Santo Patrón (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
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Story: From Netflix: Jesús Juárez overcomes his childhood as an orphan to become a Robin Hood like hero During the Mexican Revolution, but can't forget his first love - Isabel.
Style: semi autobiographical, tense, disturbing, realistic, captivating
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Place: mexico
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Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK
TV show
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Style: serious, realistic, captivating, saga, epic
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Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
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Duration: 55 min.
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Duration: 60 min.
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