The Angels' Share
Release date: 2012-06-01
Votes: 606
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.
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