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Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster

Movie·2011·Crime, Drama, History·1h 45m·5.6 (62)·Directed by Nathan Morlando

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Based on a real WWII vet and family man turned bank robber. Disillusioned by his post war circumstances, Eddie Boyd is torn between the need to provide for his young family and an unfulfilled dream to head to Hollywood to become a star. He discovers a way to do both, robbing banks Hollywood style, but his dream leads him down a path of danger and tragedy.

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Scott SpeedmanScott SpeedmanEddie BoydKelly ReillyKelly ReillyDoreen BoydKevin DurandKevin DurandLenny JacksonJoseph CrossJoseph CrossVal KozakBrendan FletcherBrendan FletcherWillie 'The Clown' JacksonCharlotte SullivanCharlotte SullivanMary MitchellMelanie ScrofanoMelanie ScrofanoAnn RobertsBrian CoxBrian CoxGlover

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