To Hell With The Ugly
Eliseo is ugly, lame and single. He hasn't met the woman of his life and has never known love. Nati is ugly, missing a breast and separated. She found the man of her life but, even so, has never experienced true love. Eliseo thinks that the worst of his life is still to come. Nati thinks that the best of her life is still to come. The death of Eliseo's mother reunites them twenty years on in a last chance to find happiness and love. But what happens when the woman of your life is married to your brother
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Plot Summary
A darkly comedic drama that follows two estranged brothers who are drawn back together by a bizarre and dangerous situation. When one brother stumbles upon a woman in distress and a suitcase full of money, their lives take an unexpected turn. They find themselves entangled in a violent world they never anticipated, forcing them to confront their past and their strained relationship.
Critical Reception
To Hell With The Ugly received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its dark humor and compelling performances, particularly from Michael Sheen, others found the plot convoluted and the tone uneven. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its unconventional narrative and others finding it too bleak or confusing.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its dark comedic elements and strong lead performances.
- Criticized for a convoluted plot and inconsistent tone.
- Seen as an intriguing but ultimately uneven cinematic experience.
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Fun Fact
The film is based on the novel of the same name by Barry Gifford, who also wrote the screenplay.
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