Chicuarotes (2019)
- Directed by
- Gael García Bernal
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 7.8 of 10 from 251 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two teenage friends in a Mexico City neighborhood struggle with poverty and make dangerous choices to escape their circumstances. Their actions pull them into a cycle of violence and desperation.
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What happens
Chicuarotes is a 2019 Mexican drama film directed by Gael García Bernal. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. It was selected for competition at the 2019 Shanghai International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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