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"Bandidos"
1990
Directed by Luis Estrada

After his boarding school is all but destroyed by gang warfare, a young boy joins up with a rival gang as a matter of survival. But survival is not so easy in a world of unrelenting violence and hopelessness. A vivid depiction of street life shot on location in the poverty stricken barrios of Mexico City. Spanish with English subtitles.  95 minutes.