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Straight from the Barrio

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A young drug dealer falls in love while facing disruption among the men in his gang, and being offered a career as a Reggaetón singer.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2008-10-10

Runtime: 107 mins

Director: José Iván Santiago

Writer: Daddy Yankee, Ángel M. Sanjurjo, Edgar Soberón Torchia, George Rivera

Spoken language: English, Español

Genres: Drama, Action, Crime

Original title: Straight from the Barrio

Production Companies: ArtFilms

Production Countries: Puerto Rico

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