How long is Murder Capital of the World?

Murder Capital of the World is 1 hr 44 min long.

What is Murder Capital of the World about?

In 2011, the biggest story in Juarez is that the murder rate is down about 33 percent from 2010. While many might consider this a victory, it is not. About 2,000 more murders occurred in 2011, most of them going unsolved. Murder Capital of the World recaps the biggest events in 2011 from this poor, industrial city. The "old" mayor is the "new" mayor. A controversial new police chief takes the city by storm, a pot-smuggling operation becomes more prominent, a shoot-out at the municipal prison and many efforts to repair the cities violent image are all analyzed. The upcoming 2012 presidential election in Mexico is reviewed as well.

Murder Capital of the World

Name: Murder Capital of the World
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-04-20
Duration: 104
Rating: 62

NR 1 hr 44 min

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How long is Murder Capital of the World?: Murder Capital of the World is 1 hr 44 min long.

Who directed Murder Capital of the World?: Charlie Minn

What is Murder Capital of the World about?: In 2011, the biggest story in Juarez is that the murder rate is down about 33 percent from 2010. While many might consider this a victory, it is not. About 2,000 more murders occurred in 2011, most of them going unsolved. Murder Capital of the World recaps the biggest events in 2011 from this poor, industrial city. The "old" mayor is the "new" mayor. A controversial new police chief takes the city by storm, a pot-smuggling operation becomes more prominent, a shoot-out at the municipal prison and many efforts to repair the cities violent image are all analyzed. The upcoming 2012 presidential election in Mexico is reviewed as well.