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Macho calado

2016 · 89 min

A light, silly farce of mistaken identity that coasts on broad jokes and family chaos rather than any real stakes.

Directed by
Lourdes Álvarez
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Carlos Bonavides, Esmeralda Cervantes, Juan José Mendoza
Overview
A family is about to receive their nephew, a fashion designer, but everything gets complicated when a milkman chased by his lover's husband arrives and pretends to be him. He will soon have everyone's affection and the confusion will be greater.

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Directed by
Lourdes Álvarez
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Carlos Bonavides, Esmeralda Cervantes, Juan José Mendoza
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • identity
    • deception
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism6
    Romance3
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Lourdes Álvarez
    Written by
    Luis Felipe Núñez
    Starring
    Carlos Bonavides, Esmeralda Cervantes, Juan José Mendoza, Vania Daniela, Zaida Mafud, Pablo Cheng, Patricia Lupercio, Oswaldo Rada
    Runtime
    89 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    Spanish

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