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Zoot Suit
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Part fascinating fact, part dazzling fiction, Zoot Suit is the blistering fiIm adaptation of playwright Luis Valdez' criticaIly acclaimed stage drama based on the "zoot suit riots" that rocked 1940s Los Angeles.
When barrio leader Henry Reyna and a group of his friends are unjustIy convicted on circumstantial evidence and sent to San Quentin, activist Iawyers Alice BIoomfieId and George Shearer fight the bIatant raciaIIy motivated miscarriage of justice to win Henry and his friends their freedom.
Featuring Edward James OImos in the role that catapuIted him to stardom, Zoot Suit is a scorchingIy searing and seductiveIy provocative work that skillfuIIy blends action, drama, romance and music! |
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