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The Crazy Life

1h 30m2008Christian Poveda
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"The struggle between the two major gangs."

A documentary about the rival gangs Mara 18 and Mara Salvatrucha, originating in Los Angeles but terrorizing El Salvador. It explores their origins as possible founding myths of organized crime in a globalized world.

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What is The Crazy Life (2008) about?

A documentary about the rival gangs Mara 18 and Mara Salvatrucha, originating in Los Angeles but terrorizing El Salvador. It explores their origins as possible founding myths of organized crime in a globalized world.

Who stars in The Crazy Life?

The Crazy Life stars José Roberto Martínez (Self - Mara Member), Silvia Portillo López (Self - Mara Member), Ana Burgos Arévalo (Self - Mara Member), José Luis Rosales (Self - Mara Member), Jeaneth Ramírez Villacorta (Self - Mara Member). The film was directed by Christian Poveda.

How long is The Crazy Life?

The Crazy Life has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2008.

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