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Torrente 3: The Protector
A popular and beautiful politician plans to expose the evil-doings of a multinational corporation. Hoping to silence her, the corporation's top executives decide to hire the most incompetent detective they can find to act as her bodyguard.
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Plot Summary
Torrente, a foul-mouthed and politically incorrect ex-cop, finds himself in a difficult situation when he is framed for a crime he didn't commit. He must go on the run, teaming up with unlikely allies to clear his name and expose a conspiracy. Along the way, he gets entangled in a plot involving a powerful businessman and a terrorist organization.
Critical Reception
Torrente 3: El Protector received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some appreciating its crude humor and satirical elements, while others found it offensive and lacking in originality. Audiences, however, were more receptive, contributing to its box office success in Spain, a common trend for the Torrente franchise.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies heavily on crude humor and controversial jokes, which can be polarizing.
Santiago Segura's performance as the titular character remains a central appeal for fans of the franchise.
While entertaining for some, the plot is often seen as convoluted and secondary to the comedic set pieces.
Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a funny and entertaining continuation of the Torrente saga, appreciating its signature over-the-top comedy and Santiago Segura's iconic character. Some users noted that while it might not be for everyone due to its offensive humor, it delivers on laughs for those who enjoy the franchise's style.
Fun Fact
During filming, the production team had to create a special, oversized chair for Santiago Segura to sit in, due to the character's notably larger physique compared to his previous appearances.
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