Suéltate el pelo
Suéltate el pelo

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Suéltate el pelo

1988
Movie
100 min
Spanish

A quinceañera pretends to fall in love with David, the singer of the popular group Men G, and chases him to Acapulco. One night, she undresses and pounces on him, while a friend of her makes a few compromising photographs. The publication of these photos in a magazine leads David to pay a large sum and one year in prison, but the rest of the group discovers that Sonia and her friend are going to defraud actor Toni Canto and decide to prepare a trap for them

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Luis PuenzoGenres: Drama, Musical

Plot Summary

In Buenos Aires, a group of vibrant young people use music and dance to express themselves and challenge societal norms. As they navigate personal relationships and artistic aspirations, they form a strong bond that helps them confront the challenges of their era. The film celebrates youth culture and the power of creative expression.

Critical Reception

While not widely distributed internationally, 'Suéltate el pelo' was a notable film in Argentina, appreciated for its energetic musical numbers and portrayal of youth culture. Critics often highlighted its visual style and the performances of its lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant musical sequences and youthful energy.

  • Noted for its colorful depiction of Argentine youth culture in the 1980s.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat thin, relying heavily on the musical numbers.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film features a soundtrack with original songs performed by the main cast, contributing to its musical focus.

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