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La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla
0.0 / 10• 2020• 1h 22m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
A documentary about a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former "First Lady" of the Savage Skulls gang struggling to remain visible in a rapidly gentrifying community she helped rebuild in the 1980s. With one foot firmly grounded in the outlaw life and the other as an activist and spiritual advisor, Lorine Padilla straddles the complexities of multiple worlds.
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Lorine Padilla
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LeadWhat People Are Saying
0.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Raquel Cepeda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
