'Wolfpack' Brothers Grew Up Locked in NYC Apartment for Years | 20/20 | ABC News

Part 1 of 20/20 (June 2015): Almost no one, including neighbors, knew the six Angulo brothers existed. The 'Wolfpack' Brothers Grew Up Locked in NYC Apartment for Years. This chilling documentary by Crystal Moselle recounts the lives of the 6 brothers both in isolated in their Lower Eastside apartment and within the outside world.

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For their entire childhood, the Angulo brothers had only one true escape from their lives confined inside their family’s New York City apartment.

“As far back as I can remember anything -- like, as far back as I can remember loving my mom -- I remember movies,” Narayana Angulo, 22, told ABC News’ “20/20.” “They were like a door into another world."

Watching movies was the one privilege, the brothers said, that their father allowed.

“The movies taught us like, sort of how to speak to one another, how you interact with another person and have an opinion,” Mukunda Angulo, 20, told “20/20.”

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