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Film Review: ‘The Family’ Whacks Obsession with Mafia Movies

Submitted by PatrickMcD on September 12, 2013 - 6:59pm

CHICAGO – “The Godfather” saga, “Goodfellas,” “Donnie Brasco,” “The Departed” – the list of America’s obsessive adoration of organized crime and mafia movies goes on and on. Finally, one film comes along to virtually kill the genre, the almost-unwatchable “The Family.”

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