The Good Fight(2017)
A boxer in Rio's favelas opens a club to help keep kids out of the burgeoning drug trade.
Movie: The Good Fight
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A boxer in Rio's favelas opens a club to help keep kids out of the burgeoning drug trade.
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2017-10-09
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