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'Charm City Kings' To Be Released On HBO Max

The movie centered on the dirt bike culture in Baltimore was filmed entirely in the city.

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“The people are what makes Baltimore very, very special," director Angel Manuel Soto said. He directed "Charm City Kings," which was co-produced by Baltimore native Jada Pinkett Smith and will be released Thursday, Oct. 8.
“The people are what makes Baltimore very, very special," director Angel Manuel Soto said. He directed "Charm City Kings," which was co-produced by Baltimore native Jada Pinkett Smith and will be released Thursday, Oct. 8. (WJZ)

BALTIMORE, MD — A new film about to be released on HBO Max depicts a Baltimore teen facing some tough decisions — a life of crime, or a long walk on the straight and narrow.

In “Charm City Kings,” actor Jahi Di’Allo Winston plays Mouse, a city kid raised on the streets of west Baltimore. “I just wanted to show the humanity in marginalized communities specifically in Baltimore,” Winston said.

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