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Wannabes
Wannabes

Wannabes

In the mob, you're either made men, or wannabes.

Genres

DramaCrime

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When two brothers Angelo and the younger Paulie, get into a fight,it's broken up by the local Mafia don, the much feared and respected Santo. Fed up with their dead-end-jobs, Angelo, Paulie and two freinds abandon the 9-5 grind

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

29 June 2000

Country

United States of America

Cast

William DeMeo

William DeMeo

Angelo

Conor Dubin

Conor Dubin

Paulie Argono

Robert Daleo

Robert Daleo

Bartender

Raymond Serra

Raymond Serra

Uncle Tommy

Daniel Margotta

Daniel Margotta

Pete

John Palumbo

John Palumbo

Dom

Joe Viterelli

Joe Viterelli

Santo

Joseph D'Onofrio

Joseph D'Onofrio

Vinny

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