crime

Live and Die in East L.A.

By Alex Saveliev | August 2023

Despite the obvious titular allusion, actor-writer-director Attila Korosi’s micro-budget crime drama Live and Die in East L.A. bears little resemblance to director William Friedkin’s…

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Despite the obvious titular allusion, actor-writer-director Attila Korosi's micro-budget crime drama Live and Die in East L.A. bears little resemblance...

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