Life of Crime: 1984-2020 (2021)
An intimate documentary that looks at the vicious cycles of drug addiction and street crime in one of the roughest parts of New Jersey.
Top billed cast
Robert SteffeySelf- Freddie RodriguezSelf
- Deliris VasquezSelf
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