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A street hustler, who has spent several years in and out of prison, decides to reform his life, as he teaches street kids to stay away from crime, but has trouble maintaining these ideals in his own life.
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A street hustler, who has spent several years in and out of prison, decides to reform his life, as he teaches street kids to stay away from crime, but has trouble maintaining these ideals in his own life.
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Genre:Action, Crime
Written By:Vinay Shukla
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Box Office:$2,100,000
Runtime:172 minutes
Studio:United Producers, Eagle Films
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