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Zoot Suit
Zoot Suit

Zoot Suit

6.1/10

1hr 43mins

Country:US

1981

DramaMusic
Spoken Languages: Español, English

Overview:

Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot suit riots of 1940s Los Angeles. Henry Reyna is the leader of a group of Mexican-Americans being sent to San Quentin without substantial evidence for the death of a man at Sleepy Lagoon. As part of the defense committee, Alice Bloomfield and George Shearer fight the blatant miscarriage of justice for the freedom of Henry and his friends.

Budget

$0.00

Production companies

Universal Pictures

Genre

Drama, Music

Runtime

1hr 43mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

1981-10-02