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MISS BALA

Directed by Gerardo Naranjo

Mexico, United States, 2011

Drama, Crime, Biography

113

Synopsis

Aspiring beauty queen Laura Guerrero finds her dreams of becoming Miss Baja California dashed after witnessing a nightclub bloodbath, and becoming hopelessly caught up in a raging drug war.

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Synopsis

Aspiring beauty queen Laura Guerrero finds her dreams of becoming Miss Baja California dashed after witnessing a nightclub bloodbath, and becoming hopelessly caught up in a raging drug war.

Miss BalaDirected byGerardo Naranjo

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Marie-Pierre Duhamel20 Jan 2012

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