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  • The film, about a Cuban marielito refugee turned coke magnate, brought in a respectable $65.9 million world-wide but many reviews dismissed it as an overwrought bloodfest.

    Movies With Second Acts 2010

  • The film, about a Cuban marielito refugee turned coke magnate, brought in a respectable $65.9 million world-wide but many reviews dismissed it as an overwrought bloodfest.

    The Worst Movie Year Ever? 2010

  • “Somebody steals one, word gets out that it's worth stealing, and suddenly every goddamn two-bit original gangsta, marielito, crackhead, and junior wise guy has to steal one, just to keep up.”

    DarklyDreamingDexter 2004

  • “Somebody steals one, word gets out that it's worth stealing, and suddenly every goddamn two-bit original gangsta, marielito, crackhead, and junior wise guy has to steal one, just to keep up.”

    Darkly Dreaming Dexter Lindsay, Jeff 2004

  • At an earlier date, Barnes used the example of Jerry Rubin as an example of the marielito phenomena.

    Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist 2008

  • At an earlier date, Barnes used the example of Jerry Rubin as an example of the marielito phenomena.

    Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist 2008

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