"Queen & Slim" Needs a Trim
Queen & Slim is a nice example of representation in both cast and crew
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Michele and Rosario, childhood friends, grow up in Marcianise, a town in Campania where the laws of the Camorra prevail over those of the state. However, the two men have different destinies: Rosario becomes a crime boss, while Michele, after being arrested for murder and released from prison, discovers the world of boxing thanks to his trainer Sabatino (Giorgio Colangeli). Seeking a definitive change of life and emancipation, Michele moves to Berlin, where he is introduced to the underground boxing circuit.
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Michele and Rosario, childhood friends, grow up in Marcianise, a town in Campania where the laws of the Camorra prevail over those of the state. However, the two men have different destinies: Rosario becomes a crime boss, while Michele, after being arrested for murder and released from prison, discovers the world of boxing thanks to his trainer Sabatino (Giorgio Colangeli). Seeking a definitive change of life and emancipation, Michele moves to Berlin, where he is introduced to the underground boxing circuit.
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Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Maurizio Braucci, Massimo Gaudioso, Stefano Sardo, Salvatore Sansone, Stefano Sardo, Salvatore Sansone, Massimo Gaudioso, Giuseppe Gagliardi
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Box Office:$260,434
Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Margherita Film, Gruppo Minerva International, RAI Cinema, MiC, Minerva Pictures
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