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Sugar Wars - The Rise of the Cleveland Mafia

Sugar Wars - The Rise of the Cleveland Mafia

2012Movie⏱️ 1h 4mNot Rated
DocumentaryBiographyCrimeHistory
7
IMDB Rating
39 votes

The Sugar Wars chronicles the life of the Lonardos' the first crime family in Cleveland, Ohio. On his deathbed, Angelo Lonardo comes out of hiding at 90 years old to tell the story of the Cleveland Mafia. From Father to Son the Cl...

Director
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Writers
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Stars
Michael Cipiti
Release Date
April 1, 2014
Language
English
Country
United States
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Wins
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🎭 Top Cast

Michael Cipiti
Michael Cipiti
as Self - Angelo Porrello

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Production
Desert Wind Films

🏷️ Keywords

cleveland ohiomafiaorganized crimeprohibition1920s

🎯 Categories

BiographyCrimeDocumentaryHistory

⭐ Featured Review

Any Mafia enthusiast (or History buff)- IS A MUST SEE
by Joshua-l-mills2014-07-22
10/10

"This was a pretty enlightening/educational production. It was a thrill to sit down with key members of the justice department, neighborhood eyewitnesses, "retired" La Cosa Nostra and friends and family of the old Ohio neighborhoods. It was a walk through time and did a tremendous job explaining how the mafia came to power. As well as the damage these historic trials inflicted on the Cleveland and NY Mob. If you are a mafia enthusiast, history buff or just curious about the inter workings of these "connected' families then please tune in and watch SUGAR WARS. In addition, t..."

💡 Did You Know?

Producer Frank Lonardo is the grandson of Mafia UnderBoss Angelo Lonardo.

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📖 Synopsis

The Sugar Wars chronicles the life of the Lonardos' the first crime family in Cleveland, Ohio. On his deathbed, Angelo Lonardo comes out of hiding at 90 years old to tell the story of the Cleveland Mafia. From Father to Son the Cl...