La Riña(2008)
The violence in its real
In the underworld of the city of São Paulo, there is a real business that is making money for a lot of people: fights. The small wrestling clubs attract many rich men who want to bet their fortunes on illegal disputes between poor men, who have to fight to survive and earn a few bucks.
Movie: La Riña
Top 10 Billed Cast
Patrick
Eric
Curly
Buiú
Fernanda
Pablo
Beth
Neto
Pillar
João
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In the underworld of the city of São Paulo, there is a real business that is making money for a lot of people: fights. The small wrestling clubs attract many rich men who want to bet their fortunes on illegal disputes between poor men, who have to fight to survive and earn a few bucks.
Release Date
2008-01-01
Average
4.2
Rating:
2.1 startsTagline
The violence in its real
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