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Bimmer (2003)
A black BMW, a symbol of luxury, is racing along the night streets of Moscow in the 90s. Bad luck turns four friends into criminals and they have no way back. Only the black “bimmer” is reliable in this life without rules, taking the friends farther and farther from Moscow, into the crazy and ruthless wilderness of Russian roads… None of them wanted to kill. None of them wanted to die. But they will have to face their destiny in the end.
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A black BMW, a symbol of luxury, is racing along the night streets of Moscow in the 90s. Bad luck turns four friends into criminals and they have no way back. Only the black “bimmer” is reliable in this life without rules, taking the friends farther and farther from Moscow, into the crazy and ruthless wilderness of Russian roads… None of them wanted to kill. None of them wanted to die. But they will have to face their destiny in the end.
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Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:Denis Rodimin, Pyotr Buslov
In Theaters:8/2/2003
Box Office:$1,600,000
Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Pygmalion Production, CTB Film Company
Cast
Pyotr Buslov
Director
Sergey Gorobchenko
Petya 'Rama'
Vladimir Vdovichenkov
Kostyan 'Kot'
Andrey Merzlikin
Dimon 'Oshparennyy'
Maksim Konovalov
Lyokha 'Killa'
Yana Shivkova
Kat'ka
Lyudmila Polyakova
Sobachikha
Anastasiya Sapozhnikova
Nastya
Vasiliy Sedykh
Demob
Mikhail Lukashov
Young Cop
Vladimir Sychev
Yeralash
Ilya Sokolovskiy
Dimon's Car Thief
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