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La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla

2020 · 82 min Documentary

A documentary about a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former "First Lady" of the Savage Skulls gang struggling to remain visible in a rapidly gentrifying community she helped rebuild in the 1980s. With one foot firmly grounded in the outlaw life and the other as an activist and spiritual advisor, Lorine Padilla straddles the complexities of multiple worlds.

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Year 2020
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Raquel Cepeda
Runtime 82 min.

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La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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Released in 2020, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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