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Colombiana (2011)
After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target: the mobster responsible for her parents' death.
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After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target: the mobster responsible for her parents' death.
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Genre:Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Written By:Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
In Theaters:8/26/2011
Box Office:$71,508,440
Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:A.J.O.Z. Films, EuropaCorp, Grive Productions, CinéCinéma, Canal+, TF1 Films Production
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