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¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! (2024)

¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! poster
Directed by
Arthur Bradford
Genre
documentary, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 28 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Trey Parker and Matt Stone buy a beloved but rundown Mexican restaurant in Colorado. They spend way more money than planned fixing it up.

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What happens

¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! is a 2024 American documentary film directed by Arthur Bradford. It is about Trey Parker and Matt Stone buying Casa Bonita, a Mexican restaurant in Colorado that was a prominent setting in a 2003 South Park episode titled "Casa Bonita". Parker and Stone spend over $30 million renovating the decaying restaurant, far over their original $6.5 million budget. The film premiered at the 2024 Tribeca Festival and the 51st Telluride Film Festival. It was released on September 6, 2024, in Denver, Colorado, and then in select theaters across the United States on September 13. It premiered on Paramount+ on October 2. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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