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Roosters

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Roosters (1995)

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Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: After spending seven years in prison for manslaughter, Gallo comes home to his wife Juana, his sister Chata, his 20 year old son Hector, and his eccentric young daughter Angela. Gallo's return sets... After spending seven years in prison for manslaughter, Gallo comes home to his wife Juana, his sister Chata, his 20 year old son Hector, and his eccentric young daughter Angela. Gallo's return sets off a fierce father son conflict with Hector: a conflict centered around prize fighting cocks that Gallo raises. Hector has inherited an exceptional bird from his grandfather, a bird his father desperately wants. Soon the two men have entered into a battle of wills that will affect the entire family's future. [More]

Starring: Edward James Olmos, Sonia Braga, Maria Conchita Alonso, Danny Nucci

Starring: Edward James Olmos, Sonia Braga, Maria Conchita Alonso, Danny Nucci

Director: Robert M. Young

Director: Robert M. Young

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