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The Boy from Medellín
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The Boy from Medellín

2020-09-11 · 95 min · ★ 5.8

Music · Documentary

Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin prepares for his 2019 homecoming concert amid intense political turmoil.

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Directors
Matthew Heineman
Production companies
Our Time Projects, SB Projects, Amazon Studios, Endeavor Content
Countries
Colombia, United States of America
Status
Released

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J BalvinJ BalvinSelf

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