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The Krays
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R,1hr 59min
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November 9, 1990
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Miramax Films
Synopsis: Peter Medak directed this fact-based drama, chronicling the lives of the infamous Kray Brothers, notorious celebrities in 60s London. The Krays were twin gangsters who ruled London's stylish East End club scene, staking out their territory by committing the most violent crimes imaginable, preferring to perform the most torturous acts themselves. The film stars Gary Kemp and Martin Kemp, founding members of the pop group Spandau Ballet, as Ronald and Reginald Kray. The film opens as their mother Violet ... Full Synopsis
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Peter Medak's 1990 film gives viewers two villains for the price of one: the twisted twin brothers Ronald and Reginald Kray, Britain's kings of crime in the 1960s. Not only did they look and dress alike, they also killed alike, and are portrayed here with spooky synergy by brothers Gary and Martin Kemp, members of the '80s rock group Spandau Ballet. Performing before a camera was not new to the Kemps, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Violet Kray
Jack "The Hat" McVitie
Ronald Kray
Reginald Kray
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