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Bastards of the Party (2005)

Bastards of the Party poster
Directed by
Cle Shaheed Sloan
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at how the Crips and Bloods gangs formed in Los Angeles. Former gang members speak out against violence and offer ideas to stop it.

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What happens

Bastards of the Party is a 2005 American documentary film directed by former Bloods gang-member Cle Sloan and produced by Antoine Fuqua. The film explores the creation of two of Los Angeles's most notorious gangs, the Crips and the Bloods, from the perspective of the Los Angeles community. The film also denounces gang violence and presents meaningful solutions from former gang members to stop this problem. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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