Full Speed Ahead (1951)
- Original title
- A.T.M. ¡A toda máquina!
- Directed by
- Ismael Rodríguez
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- B-15
- Rating
- 8.4 of 10 from 96 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two motorcycle traffic cops in Mexico City are best friends but also compete with each other. They get into funny situations and romantic mix-ups, with music along the way.
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What happens
A.T.M. ¡A toda máquina! or ¡A toda máquina! (transl. Full Speed Ahead) is a 1951 Mexican police comedy film, produced, written, and directed by Ismael Rodríguez, and starring Pedro Infante, Luis Aguilar, Aurora Segura and Alma Delia Fuentes. It was followed by a sequel filmed the same year, ¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?, which also featured actresses Carmen Montejo, Rosita Arenas, and Gloria Mange. The story follows two young motorcycle traffic policemen, Pedro and Luis, in Mexico City. While close friends, they are also intense rivals, navigating humorous situations, romantic confusions, and lively musical performances. Set in mid-20th-century Mexico City, the film captures the charm of its characters and setting. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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