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Drug Lord: The Legend of Shorty

Drug Lord: The Legend of Shorty

Genres

Documentary

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The Legend of Shorty is the story of a man and a myth

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

07 March 2014

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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