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How I Became a Gangster(2019)
Status: Released
Date: 2019-12-25
70%
122 Votes
Time: 2h 20m
Overview:
The action of the film begins in the 1970s – even then, the young protagonist knows that adrenaline tastes better than powdered milk. Over time, he also discovers a desire for money, power, and being above the law. A transformation begins, and his gangster talent blossoms. Together with a friend, they build their own army.
Languages: Polish.
Countries:
Poland
Revenue: $5,975,729.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Feniks Projekt
Oak Hotels
MBC Trans
Movie: How I Became a Gangster
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marcin Kowalczyk
Gangster
Tomasz Włosok
'Walden'
Natalia Szroeder
Magda
Natalia Siwiec
Viola
Jan Frycz
Daniel
Adam Woronowicz
Ryszard
Adam Bobik
'Łomek'
Piotr Rogucki
Marian
Janusz Chabior
'Magi'
Józef Pawłowski
'Tysiek'
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