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Straight from the Barrio

Name: Straight from the Barrio
Director: José Iván Santiago
Genre: Drama, Action, Crime
Released: 2008-10-10
Cast: Daddy Yankee, Katiria Soto, César Farrait, Angélica Alcaide, Norma Colón

DramaActionCrime

A young drug dealer falls in love while facing disruption among the men in his gang, and being offered a career as a Reggaetón singer.

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Daddy YankeeKatiria SotoCésar FarraitAngélica AlcaideNorma ColónEddie DRey PirinAna IsabelleGlory MontalvoRafael AcevedoNorman SantiagoVíctor Roque

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José Iván Santiago

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