What if getting everything you wanted made you even more insufferable? Mexico's 80s corruption comedy hits different.
Semi-employed street musician butts heads with his wife and grown(ish) children because of his irresponsible lifestyle. Then he lucks into a cushy government job.
Acting
Raúl Ramírez commits to being genuinely unlikable, which is weirdly compelling.
Director
Alfredo B. Crevenna
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Mexico's 'lost decade' economic crisis, the film's casual corruption humor hit different for audiences watching their country fall apart.
Director Alfredo B. Crevenna made over 150 films—this mid-tier comedy exists in the vast middle of his absolutely unhinged filmography that spans wrestling movies, horror, and telenovelas.
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