
Chopper: In His Own Words
2018-02-12 · 43 min · Not rated
Unseen, unscripted and unguarded. Exclusive home videos of Mark 'Chopper' Read reveal the man behind the myth. This special looks at the mystery surrounding Chopper, letting the infamous Australian criminal do the talking.
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