O Terrível Mister T (1972)
His friends call him Mr. T. His enemies call for mercy!
Gênero : Crime, Ação, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 39M
Director : Ivan Dixon
Sinopse
Mr. T é um homem durão que trabalha "resolvendo os problemas" no seu bairro, fazendo o trabalho que a polícia e os advogados não conseguem concretizar. Certo dia, ele é contratado para investigar misteriosos assaltos numa casa de apostas ilegais. Porém, acaba se tornando alvo e suspeito de cometer os crimes. Clássico do Cinema Blaxploitation.
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