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Citizen Gangster (2011)

Citizen Gangster poster
Original title
Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster
Directed by
Nathan Morlando
Genre
drama film, action film, crime film
Country
United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 63 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Canadian biopic about Edwin Alonzo Boyd, a real-life bank robber and alleged murderer. It follows his life as he turns to crime and the consequences that follow.

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What happens

Citizen Gangster is a 2011 Canadian biographical drama film directed and written by Nathan Morlando. Scott Speedman stars as Canadian gangster and alleged murderer Edwin Alonzo Boyd. The film originally premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival under the title Edwin Boyd, but was retitled Citizen Gangster in general release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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