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Johnny Was

Movie·2006·Action, Crime, Drama·1h 33m·Directed by Mark Hammond

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Johnny Doyle escapes a violent past in Ireland to lie low in London, until his former mentor Flynn breaks out of Brixton Prison...

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Vinnie JonesVinnie JonesJohnny DoylePatrick BerginPatrick BerginFlynnEriq La SalleEriq La SalleJuliusSamantha MumbaSamantha MumbaRitaLennox LewisLennox LewisRasRoger DaltreyRoger DaltreyJimmyLaurence KinlanLaurence KinlanMichaelWilson Jermaine HerediaWilson Jermaine HerediaSparra

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