ADN: La prueba
ADN: La prueba

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ADN: La prueba

2005
Movie
80 min
Spanish

Married couple's son is hit by a car and killed. Their marriage comes very close to falling apart, and while they're working back toward their relationship, they learn about a son born to a former girlfriend of the husband's; the child may be his. And then...

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Daniel CalparsoroGenres: Thriller, Mystery, Crime

Plot Summary

A forensic scientist is called in to investigate a series of brutal murders where the killer leaves behind a DNA sample at each scene. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he realizes the killer's methods are disturbingly familiar and linked to his own past. The scientist must race against time to uncover the truth before he becomes the next victim.

Critical Reception

ADN: La prueba received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its tense atmosphere and solid performances, particularly from Leonardo Sbaraglia. Some found the plot predictable or derivative of other thrillers, but it was generally recognized as a competent and engaging entry in the Spanish thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and grimly effective atmosphere.

  • Leonardo Sbaraglia's performance as the troubled protagonist was a highlight.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be somewhat formulaic and predictable.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'ADN: La prueba,' translates to 'DNA: The Test,' directly referencing the central element of the investigation.

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