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Brotherhood of Murder (1999)

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Set against the backdrop of the true story of the largest cash robbery in the history of the USA.

IMDB Rating: 5.2

IMDB Votes: 467

Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Country: USA

Duration: 91 min

Plot tags: tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful