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Truxx
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A short manifesto of collective resistance to police oppression in the wake of the historic 1977 raid on the Montreal gay bar Truxx.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
19 min
Release Date
1978-12-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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