Mexican Gangster

A brooding, stylish true-crime portrait that shifts between heists and mariachi performances, keeping you tense and curious about a slippery identity.

Directed by

José Manuel Cravioto

Genres

Crime, Action

Starring

Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Marco Pérez, Paola Nuñez

Overview

Tells the story of the most prominent bank robber in the history of Mexico, his crimes, his different personalities, his career as a charro with a mariachi band, his getaways and the strange relationship he had with the one who finally came to stop him. Based on the true story of Alfredo Ríos Galeana.

How it feels

Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Crime, identity, obsession, deception

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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