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Beef

2025 · 87 min

A grounded, emotionally charged coming-of-age story where rap battles become a stage for family conflict and self-definition.

Directed by
Ingride Santos Piñol
Genres
Drama, Music
Starring
Latifa Drame, Judith Álvarez, Asaari Bibang
Overview
Lati, a young rapper of African descent, must confront her mother to succeed in the world of freestyle.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Ingride Santos Piñol
Genres
Drama, Music
Starring
Latifa Drame, Judith Álvarez, Asaari Bibang
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • family
    • grief
    • ambition
    • music
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language strong
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, music
    Directed by
    Ingride Santos Piñol
    Written by
    Ingride Santos Piñol, Lluís Segura
    Starring
    Latifa Drame, Judith Álvarez, Asaari Bibang, Lobo Estepario
    Cinematography
    Beatriz Sastre
    Runtime
    87 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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