Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)

Original title

Vuelven

Directed by

Issa López

Genre

horror film, ghost film

Country

Mexico

Runtime

1h 23m

Rated

14

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 291 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young girl in a Mexican city ravaged by cartel violence is given three chalk sticks by her missing mother, and she uses them to wish for something terrible to happen to her attackers. She finds herself leading a group of street children as they try to survive, and the dead begin to follow them.

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What happens

Tigers Are Not Afraid (Spanish: Vuelven, lit. 'They Return') is a 2017 Mexican fantasy crime horror film, with elements of magical realism, written and directed by Issa López. The film is produced by Marco Polo Constandse, under the banner of Filmadora Nacional, and Peligrosa. The film stars Paola Lara, Juan Ramón López, Ianis Guerrero, Rodrigo Cortes, Hanssel Casillas, Nery Arredondo, and Tenoch Huerta. The film has received critical acclaim. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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