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Roots

Roots

Money is the Root of All Evil

2024•5m
CrimeThriller

Roots follows two men as they catch-up on a normal day. Their initially innocent conversation quickly escalates into a plan to rob a bank.

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EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Teodor Bassett

Cain

Harry Watterson

Abel

Teslim Agboola

Police Officer

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