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Atrapados en la coca
A man with economic problems get's involved with the mafia, but when he is asked to commit murder he refuses, which gets him in trouble with a drug lord, this brings nothing but problems to his son, who must now take control of the situation.
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Plot Summary
A humorous and satirical look at a corrupt police chief and a group of women involved in a drug operation. The film follows the chaotic intertwining of their lives as they navigate deception, greed, and unexpected alliances. Amidst the absurdity, the characters find themselves trapped in a web of their own making, leading to a series of comical and tense situations.
Critical Reception
Atrapados en la coca received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its satirical edge and dark humor, while others found its plot convoluted and its humor too niche. The performances, particularly from Luisina Brando, were generally highlighted.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its dark humor and satirical commentary on corruption.
Noted for strong performances, especially by its lead actress.
Criticized by some for a confusing plot and inconsistent tone.
Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this film on Google.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Juan Puenzo, is also known for his critically acclaimed films like 'The Official Story,' which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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