Movie review: 'Illegal Tender' salutes '80s gangster movies (Minneapolis-St. Paul Sta

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Quentin Tarantino would love "Illegal Tender": drug deals gone wrong, sassy Latina assassins in leopard-print pants, shootouts in suburbia and a buxom, pistol-packing mom at the center of it all. It's helpful if you walk in with the expectation that it is a genre picture -- not a parody, not camp, but a loving tribute to gangster movies of the 1980s like "Scarface." So, yes, writer/director ...

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