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Sin is a choice. - The Counselor
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Title: The Counselor

Release Date: 25 Oct 2013

Runtime: 1h 57m

Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama

Director: Fox 2000 Pictures, Nick Wechsler Productions, Chockstone Pictures, Scott Free Productions

Production Companies: Fox 2000 Pictures, Nick Wechsler Productions, Chockstone Pictures, Scott Free Productions

Overview: A lawyer finds himself in far over his head when he attempts to get involved in drug trafficking.

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Average Vote: 5.271 (1864 votes)

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