The Family

  • Theatrical - Wide 2013-09-13
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2/10

Synopsis

The darkly comedic action film Malavita is the story of the Manzonis, a notorious mafia family who gets relocated to Normandy, France under the witness protection program. While they do their best to fit in, old habits die hard and they... See more soon find themselves handling things the “family” way. Based on the book “Badfellas” by author Tonino Benacquista.

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PLOT: A notorious Mafia family is relocated to France after being placed under the Witness Relocation Program. For them however, finding a new and peaceful way of life becomes a near impossible task. REVIEW: At one point near the end...

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