Boxer fights his way up toward a world championship and faces ups and downs in his love life.
Production
Glorious period-accurate 80s Mexico City atmosphere.
Acting
Valentín Trujillo commits harder than the script deserves.
Costume
Trunks and leisure suits that scream 1982.
Director
Edgardo Gazcón
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
El Bronco was one of four boxing films Valentín Trujillo starred in during the early 80s, cementing his type as Mexico's cinematic punch-drunk lover.
Released during Mexico's economic crisis, the film's aspirational wealth porn—flashy gyms, nightclubs, tailored suits—offered escapist fantasy to struggling audiences.
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