
Barrio Wars
2002-10-15 · 86 min · ★ 4.3
A modern-day retelling of Romeo and Juliette w/a Latino flare. Angelina and Plato want to be together, but her brother has something to say about that! Tensions reac a fever pitch, and before the night is over, one love will be changed forever!
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- Directors
- Paul Wynne
- Production companies
- Urban Girl Productions, York Pictures Inc
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Chino XLOsiris
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