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Drama/Mex

Mexico

2006

105 Min
Color
2.35:1
Spanish
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DIR Gerardo Naranjo

PROD Gabriel Garcia, Miriana Moro, Santiago Paredes

SCR Gerardo Naranjo

DP Tobias Datum

CAST Fernando Becerril, Juan Pablo Castaneda, Diana García, Martha Claudia Moreno

ED Yibrán Assaud

Cannes (Semaine de la Critique)

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Gerardo Naranjo

Gerardo Naranjo grew up in Salamanca, Mexico, and studied at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. After making the short film Black Dog (01), he earned an M.F.A. at the American Film Institute. Upon completing his award-winning thesis film, The Last Attack of the Beast (02), he went on to direct the features Malachance (03), Drama/Mex (06), the Festival title I’m Gonna Explode (08), Revolución (10) and Miss Bala (11). —TIFF 

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Murky Juan

3May13

The excellence of this film lays on its flaws. Absolut respect for Gerardo Naranjo.

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Cani

4Apr12

Como un remolino mexicano girando lleno de vida. El sueño del pibe que quiso filmar como Godard y comentar sobre las parejas como Rohmer.

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Miguelfilm

15Nov10

Corazon de piedra....

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knockout ned

7Jul10

Good film. I only watched it because it's got Fernanda Torres in it. Crapapulco - ROFL

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The Auteurs Daily: Azazel Jacobs and Gerardo Naranjo

By David Hudson on August 11, 2009

  "The GoodTimesKid was a title that I and the co-writer Gerardo Naranjo came up with while we were studying at AFI together," Azazel

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AFI Fest Report: Drama/Mex Review

By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
People appeared to really enjoy this movie. Even with the caveat that a fair number in the audience were friends of director Gerardo Naranja, it’s easy to imagine that specialized audiences in general
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AFI Fest Report: Drama/Mex Review

By Twitchfilm.net on July 16, 2010
People appeared to really enjoy this movie. Even with the caveat that a fair number in the audience were friends of director Gerardo Naranja, it’s easy to imagine that specialized audiences in general
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