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Señoritas a disgusto
Two provincial spinsters host Luis, a young man who comes to work at the bank, and flirts with Maria, who believes it is the opportunity to get married, but in reality he is an adventurer who at the bank learned that she is the second single more fortune. The first is the daughter of her employer, but she is engaged.
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Plot Summary
A group of young women from different social backgrounds meet in a boarding school. Their lives intertwine as they navigate adolescence, societal expectations, and the complexities of love and friendship. The film explores their dreams, frustrations, and the challenges they face in a rapidly changing Mexico.
Critical Reception
Señoritas a disgusto received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its sensitive portrayal of young women's experiences and its ensemble cast. Some noted its somewhat episodic structure, but overall it was considered a thoughtful and relatable drama.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic depiction of female friendships and coming-of-age struggles.
Noted for strong performances from its young cast.
Some found the pacing uneven but appreciated the film's emotional depth.
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Fun Fact
The film marked one of the earlier directorial efforts for Carlos Cuarón, who later gained more international recognition for his work as a screenwriter and producer, often collaborating with his brother, Alfonso Cuarón.
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