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The Cinema Hold Up

The Cinema Hold Up

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 1, 2011

Runtime

1h 52m

Genres

Drama, Crime

User Score

56%

Original Title

Asalto al cine

Production Companies

Ascot Elite Home Entertainment

Director

Iria Gómez Concheiro

Description

The story of four teenagers: Negus, Chale, Sapo and Chata. Childhood friends living in public housing in a rundown area of Mexico City, search to trump idleness. They toy with the idea of robbing a movie theatre. Afflicted by their past and present stance, each find the motivation to complete the deed. The adventure pushes them to face their own realities and jeopardizes the only valuable possession: friendship