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FILM AND REEL BEGINS: CRACKDOWN: BIG CITY BLUES
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00:00:32 32.32 |
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CRACKHEAD, DRUG ADDICT PASSED OUT IN HALLWAY, STAIRCASE OF BUILDING, SLUM
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00:01:09 69.23 |
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TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN CARRYING GROCERIES ENTERING THEIR APARTMENT, CRACKHEAD SLEEPING ON FLOOR IN HALLWAY
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WOMAN YELLS AT CRACKHEAD TO GET OUT OF THE BUILDING OR HE'LL GET THROWN OUT.
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00:02:19 139.57 |
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BIKE RIDER WITH HIS BIKE AND WEARING BYCYCLE HELMET COMING UP STAIRS IN HALLWAY, KICKS CRACKHEAD. CRACK HEAD ROLLS AROUND AND COWERS IN CORNER OF HALLWAY. BIKER KNOCKING ON DOOR OF APARTMENT.
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00:02:35 155.66 |
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BIKER KNOCKS ON DOOR OF APARTMENT. MAN ANSWERS AND BIKER ENTERS APARTMENT COMPLAINING ABOUT CRACKHEAD IN HALLWAY
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00:02:48 168.64 |
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INTERIOR APARTMENT, BIKER ENTERS, TWO BLACK MEN SITTING AT TABLE, WITH BAGS OF CRACK, MAN COUNTING MONEY. DRUG DEAL IS MADE, BIKER LEAVES WITH KNAPSACK OF CRACK.
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00:03:21 201.69 |
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CRACKHEAD ATTEMPTING TO STEAL BIKER'S BICYCLE BUT IS CAUGHT AND THEY STRUGGLE. GUN SHOT IS HEARD.
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00:03:28 208.05 |
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CUT TO FILM OPENING CREDITS
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00:03:36 216.1 |
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BLOODIED, SCARED CRACKHEAD CRAWLS, SHAKING, BACK TO HIS CORNER
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00:03:45 225.95 |
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MAN POINTING GUN IS SEEN THROUGH PEEP HOLE FROM INSIDE OF APARTMENT.
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00:03:56 236.54 |
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GUN BLASTS AS CREDITS FOR MOVIE CONTINUE
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00:04:04 244.66 |
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DEAD BODIES IN APARTMENT, BIKER DEAD IN HALLWAY, GUNMAN STEPS OVER HIM AND TAKES THE BAG OF DRUGS
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00:04:35 275.91 |
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BOOMBOX RADIO ON STREET CIRCA 1990. GHETTO BLASTER. HIP HOP. FEMALE DANCERS. STREET PARTY. OPENING CREDITS
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00:07:27 447.08 |
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HIP HOP STREET PARTY WITH DANCING SEGMENT ENDS. GRAFFITI. GHETTO, SLUM. OPENING CREDITS CONTINUING
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00:07:39 459.09 |
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BOOMBOX RADIO ON STREET CIRCA 1990. GHETTO BLASTER. HIP HOP. PEOPLE PLASTER POSTERS ON WALL IN SLUM. ONE WEARS PUERTO RICAN FLAG DESIGN ON JACKET.
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00:07:48 468.4 |
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EXCHANGE OF STOLEN GOODS (VIDEO CAMERA) FOR MONEY ON GHETTO STREET. FEMALE DRUG ADDICT AND FENCE. GRAFFITI ON WALL IN SLUM. EARLY 1990S NYC.
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00:08:24 504.17 |
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NYC SIDE STREET. MAN BEGGING FOR MONEY, SITTING ON SIDEWALK. GHETTO, SLUM.
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00:08:46 526.49 |
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CLOSE UP BLACK MAN'S SHAKY HANDS PUTS TOGETHER CRACK PIPE. DRUG ADDICT. CRACKHEAD.
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00:09:47 587.1 |
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OPENING CREDITS END
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00:10:14 614.15 |
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CLOSE UP BLACK YOUNG MAN, HOLDING HAT, LOOKING INTO CAMERA
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00:10:52 652.44 |
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FEMALE NEWS REPORTER ON CITY STREET, TALKS ABOUT DRUG REHABILITATION PROJECT, CUTS AWAY TO INTERVIEW WITH JAMES WRIGHT, ORGANIZER DRUG REHAB PROJECT TURNAROUND
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00:10:53 653.8 |
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JAMES WRIGHT TALKS WITH UNSEEN REPORTER ABOUT THE EVILNESS OF SELLING DRUGS.
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00:11:51 711.15 |
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NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT DETECTIVE, JAMES ROSS, SPEAKING TO REPORTER ABOUT WORKING AND STICKING TOGETHER TO TAKE DOWN THE DRUG DEALERS.
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00:12:34 753.89 |
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TV NEWS CLIP. FEMALE NEWSCASTER REPORTS ABOUT DRUG OPERATIONS AND VARIOUS DRUG LORDS IN THE CITY, PROJECT TURNAROUND, AND HOW EASY IT IS TO PURCHASE DRUGS.
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00:13:46 825.89 |
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VAR. DRUG DEALS IN PROGRESS. WHITE GIRL COUNTING OUT MONEY, ANGRY BLACK MAN, UNREASONABLY ANNOYED AT THE DENOMINATIONS, SMACKS GIRL ON HEAD AND GIVES HER THE DRUGS. CLOSE UP ANGRY BLACK MAN DRUG DEALER.
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00:14:19 859.53 |
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DRUGGIE TRIES TO BUY CRACK WITH A GOLD CHAIN. CLOSE UP ANGRY BLACK MAN DEMANDING CASH. DRUGGIE BEGS. BLACK MAN PUSHES DRUGGIE OUT OF THERE.
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00:15:04 904.6 |
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YOUNG BLACK GIRL CRACK HEAD BEGGING TO BUY CRACK FROM DRUG DEALERS ON CREDIT. BLACK DEALERS KICK HER OUT.
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00:15:39 939.7 |
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CLOSE UP OF CRACK COCAINE VIALS. HAND PICKS UP VIAL OF DRUGS.
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00:15:52 952.18 |
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MORE DRUG DEALS. JAMAICAN MAN WANTS TO PURCHASE 'ZOMBIE". BLACK DRUG DEALER THREATENS HIM WITH GUN, PUSHING HIM AROUND.
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00:17:35 1054.84 |
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CLOSE UP ON JAMAICAN GUY HANDS UP IN THE AIR WONDERING WHERE HE CAN GET SOME "ZOMBIE"
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00:18:04 1083.77 |
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GROUP OF THUGS HANGING OUT IN THE STREET, HOVERING OVER BLACK VEHICLE. DEALER HOLDS UP VIAL OF DRUG DEMANDING DRUGGIE TO GET ON HIS KNEES AND BARK. HE DOES IT AND ROLLS OVER ON HIS KNEES AS THUGS WATCHING CHANTING AT HIM
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00:19:54 1194.5 |
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NYC SIDE STREET. MAN RUNS DOWN STREET. GHETTO, SLUM.
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00:20:15 1215.19 |
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STATIC
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00:20:21 1220.88 |
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AFRICAN AMERICAN REPORTER AND OTHER CHARACTERS DOING PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SKITS ON DANGERS OF DRUGS.
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00:22:17 1337.57 |
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DRUGGIES AT REHAB SESSION. THEY PICK ON YOUNG BLACK FEMALE CRACK HEAD CALLING HER NAMES AND ARE TOUGH WITH HER. TRYING TO GET THROUGH.
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00:26:07 1566.79 |
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YOUNG, BLACK, FEMALE CRACK HEAD CRYING ABOUT HER ADDICTION AT REHAB SESSION.
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00:28:10 1689.85 |
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BLANK
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00:28:17 1696.58 |
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CLOSE UP POOL TABLE, BREAK - FIRST SHOT.
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00:28:35 1715.12 |
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TWO YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN LADIES DRESSED IN SEQUINS SITTING AGAINST WOOD PANELED WALL.
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00:28:55 1734.57 |
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AFRICAN AMERICAN DRUG DEALER SITTING ON POOL TABLE, AND FRIENDS INCLUDING TWO YOUNG WOMEN . DRUG DEALER COMPLAINING ABOUT HIS TERRITORY.
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00:29:32 1772.34 |
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THE TWO YOUNG WOMEN IN SEQUIN DRESSES RUN TO DRUG DEALER'S SIDE. HE HOLDS THEM CLOSE.
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00:29:42 1782 |
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BLANK
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00:30:42 1842.23 |
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NIGHT TIME ON CITY STREET, TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN DRUG DEALERS MEET SHAKING HANDS. ANOTHER MALE IS STANDING BY LOOKING AROUND, HOLDING A GUN.
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00:31:38 1898.01 |
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PULL BACK FROM BUILDINGS IN NYC TO REVEAL SKYLINE. WTC, TWIN TOWERS VISIBLE. RIVER, WATERFRONT. SHOT FROM BROOKLYN?
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00:31:38 1898.18 |
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PARTIAL NYC SKYLINE, BUILDINGS. CIRCA 1990.
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00:31:47 1907.35 |
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NYC DELI, COFFEE SHOP EXTERIOR SIGN
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00:31:52 1912.06 |
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INTERIOR COFFEE SHOP, PEOPLE IN BOOTHS, MAN SWEEPING, WAITRESS TAKING ORDERS
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00:32:48 1968.23 |
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MAN HANDING OUT PAMPHLETS IN COFFEE SHOP
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00:33:33 2013.31 |
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PRETTY YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN GIRL IN FASHIONABLE BLACK LEATHER PAPER BOY HAD, RED SCARF AND PEACE SIGN EARRINGS. CIRCA LATE '80'S
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00:33:59 2038.86 |
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MALCOLM X PHOTOS AND POSTER ON WALL
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00:36:05 2165.05 |
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BLANK
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00:39:38 2377.85 |
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STEREOTYPICAL AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE, DRUG DEALER OR GANG MEMBER, WEARING BLACK LEATHER JACKET, GOLD CHAINS AROUND NECK INCLUDING GIANT GOLD DOLLAR SIGN CHAIN
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00:39:52 2391.96 |
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NYC SIDE STREET. AFRICAN AMERICAN PEOPLE WALK DOWN STREET. GHETTO, SLUM. BOARDED UP WINDOWS. GRAFFITI ART ON ENTIRE EXTERIOR WALL.
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00:40:08 2408.12 |
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DRAMATIZATION OF DRIVE-BY SHOOTING IN BLACK GHETTO, SLUM. GANG VIOLENCE. URBAN CRIME NYC CIRCA 1990.
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00:40:24 2424.27 |
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CONTINUING DRAMATIZATION. YOUNG CHILD SHOT IN DRIVE-BY SHOOTING LYING ON SIDEWALK, PEOPLE SURROUNDING HIM, MOTHER OF CHILD SCREAMING PICKS UP CHILD.
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00:41:45 2505.33 |
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BLANK
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00:41:55 2514.53 |
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FEMALE TV NEWSCASTER REPORTS ABOUT CHILD BEING SHOT IN DRIVE-BY SHOOTING.
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00:50:43 3043.04 |
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STATUE OF LIBERTY STANDING TALL IN THE FOG, CAMERA PULLING BACK REVEALING APARTMENTS CLOSE TOGETHER, BUILDINGS, INDUSTRIAL AREA- MAYBE STATEN ISLAND
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00:57:13 3432.96 |
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PEOPLE HANDING OUT FLIERS TO PASSERS BY ON GHETTO STREET, WALL OF GRAFFITI BEHIND THEM
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00:57:32 3452.07 |
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00:57:50 3469.43 |
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MEMORIAL PARADE - CROWD OF PEOPLE HOLDING CANDLES, LED BY SLOW MOVING POLICE CAR DOWN CITY STREET WALKING TOWARD CAMERA
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00:58:51 3530.76 |
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OPEN DOOR OF HEARST, WHITE COFFIN SITTING INSIDE
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00:59:06 3545.89 |
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NEON SIGN - ST. JOHNS HOTEL.
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01:01:06 3665.22 |
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BLANK
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01:01:13 3672.89 |
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HIP HOP DANCERS ON CITY STREET
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01:01:45 3704.38 |
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DEAD BLACK WOMAN COVERED IN BLOOD LYING ON BED EYES ROLLED UPWARD, BLOOD ON WALL AND ON SHEETS, CAMERA FLASHES
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01:01:59 3718.63 |
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POLICE CAR CHASING TWO MEN DOWN CITY STREET RUNNING TOWARD CAMERA FIRING GUNS
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01:03:02 3781.15 |
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WEAPONS DEAL. ROOM WITH SEVERAL PEOPLE, MAN IN ARMY GREENS OPENS SUITCASE REVEALING HANDGUNS
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01:07:01 4020.3 |
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DRUG DEAL. CLOSE UP OF BLACK MALE HANDS EXCHANGING MONEY FOR CRACK VIALS ON GHETTO STREET.
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01:07:12 4031.51 |
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FIGHT BETWEEN BLACK MEN ON GHETTO STREET. HIGH KICKS, MARTIAL ARTS, KUNG FU.
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01:08:57 4136.18 |
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GUARDIAN ANGEL TYPE VIGILANTES ILLUSTRATE HOW THEY WILL VIOLENTLY DEAL WITH CRACK DRUG DEALERS IN THE GHETTO
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01:09:11 4150.77 |
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BLOODIED FACE MAN
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01:11:39 4298.29 |
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CAR DRIVES UP STREET IN SOUTH BRONX NEIGHBORHOOD TYPE SETTING
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01:11:54 4313.62 |
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CU YOUNG WOMAN'S SEXY LEGS AS SHE CLIMBS OUT OF THE CAR
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01:12:12 4331.26 |
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RIVAL DRUG GANGS TRY TO NEGOTIATE WITH EACH OTHER
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01:12:37 4356.44 |
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ATTRACTIVE ASIAN WOMAN IN FUR COAT WITH BODY GUARDS, NEGOTIATING WITH RIVAL GANG BOSS ON CITY STREET.
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01:14:38 4477.11 |
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AERIAL GANG MEMBERS HANGING OUT ON CITY STREET, CARS PULL UP FAST, GANG MEMBERS JUMP OUT SHOOTING
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01:14:43 4482.22 |
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ACTION FILM SHOOTOUT ON GHETTO NYC STREET
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01:16:53 4612.4 |
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FIGHT SCENE BETWEEN TWO BLACK MEN IN GHETTO WAREHOUSE. HIGH KICKS, MARTIAL ARTS, KUNG FU.
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01:21:43 4902.64 |
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SUNRISE IN NYC GHETTO
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01:28:24 5302.86 |
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BLACK MAN HOLDS CRACK VIALS UP TO CAMERA, LOOKS IN LENS. DRUGS, DRUG DEALER.
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01:28:32 5311.56 |
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FILM END CREDITS BEGIN
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01:32:55 5573.85 |
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FILM CREDITS END/REEL ENDS
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