Mexican gigoló
Mexican gigoló

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Mexican gigoló

2013
Movie
97 min
Spanish

Mexican gigoló

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Emilio MailléGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A former Mexican gigolo, now living a quiet life in Spain, is forced to confront his past when a figure from his former life resurfaces. He must navigate the dangerous world he left behind to protect himself and those he cares about. The film explores themes of identity, regret, and the consequences of past actions.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews. Critics often pointed to a convoluted plot and uneven pacing, though some performances were noted. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film's narrative unsatisfying.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable and disjointed storyline.

  • Performances are adequate but fail to elevate the material.

  • Lacks the depth and originality to be a memorable drama.

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Fun Fact

The film's original title was 'El Gigoló', but it was changed for international distribution.

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