'Uprooted' - A MiamisFF Review On Ukraine
'Uprooted' is a short film on what's happening in Ukraine as of today. This captures the emotions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

After a "hit" kills their crew, two clueless Mafiosos are given their last chance to be "Made Men" by hunting down the killer to exact revenge. Hilarity ensues when they embark on a road trip under the careful eye of the "Family's" Consigliere to find who killed the crew and why. Will they get the job done?
'Uprooted' is a short film on what's happening in Ukraine as of today. This captures the emotions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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