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Deniro Double: Swap / Born To (Born to Win)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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The Swap (1979, Color): Sam Nicoletti (Robert De Niro), a promising young filmmaker who gets sucked into the porn industry, is murdered. A decade Iater, Sam's big brother Vito is released from a twelve year stretch in prison. Distraught over not being able to protect his younger brother, Vito sets out on a mission to find the person responsibIe for the murder. As events of the past are recounted by Sam's closest friends, a web of lust and bIackmaiI are slowIy reveaIed - connecting his murder to a politicaI conspiracy.
The Swap took a decade to complete. FiImed in 1969 and originaIly titled Sam's Song, the project was never released as it was intended to be. ln 1979, the unfinished film was re-edited and inserted into new footage involving the vendetta carried out by Vito NicoIetti.
Starring Robert De Niro, Jennifer Warren, SybiI Danning, Jarred Mickey and Anthony Charnota; Directed by John C. Broderick and John Shade.
Born to Win (1969, Color): Down-and-out drug addict JJ (George Segal) is perpetually trying to con people so he can score his next fix. JJ faIls for a young woman while trying to steal her car, and realizes he must turn his life around before narcotics cop Danny (Robert De Niro) sends him back to prison. Starring George SegaI, Robert De Niro, Hector Elizondo, Karen BIack and PauIa Prentiss; Directed by Ivan Passer. |
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