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La Chilindrina en apuros

1994 · 98 min

A breezy, silly family caper that coasts on a beloved comic character's charm and gentle slapstick.

Directed by
Juan Antonio de la Riva
Genres
Family, Comedy
Starring
María Antonieta de las Nieves, Jorge Russek, Lorena Velázquez
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1994 film directed by Juan Antonio de la Riva

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Directed by
Juan Antonio de la Riva
Genres
Family, Comedy
Starring
María Antonieta de las Nieves, Jorge Russek, Lorena Velázquez
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • greed
  • coming-of-age
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
family, comedy
Directed by
Juan Antonio de la Riva
Written by
Francisco Sánchez, José Luis Carreño, María Antonieta de las Nieves, Roberto Gómez Bolaños
Starring
María Antonieta de las Nieves, Jorge Russek, Lorena Velázquez, Pedro Romo, Isaura Espinoza, Xavier López, Javier López Barreira, Luis de Icaza
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
98 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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