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Title: Last I Heard
Release Date: 1 Jan 2013
Runtime: 1h 38m
Genre: Drama, Comedy
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Overview: Released from federal prison after 20 years due to his ailing health, a formerly powerful New York mobster moves back home and attempts to reconnect with former life in this poignant Sopranos-esque character study.
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