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Rudo & Cursi

"Even when your luck runs out, some things never change."

December 19, 2008 1h 42m 7.0/10 (220 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Rudo & Cursi is a comedy/drama film. directed by Carlos Cuarón.

Starring Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, and Guillermo Francella

Synopsis

Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 19, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (220 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Mexico + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Focus Features
  • Cha Cha Chá
  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rudo & Cursi about?

Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is con...

Who directed Rudo & Cursi?

Rudo & Cursi was directed by Carlos Cuarón.

How long is Rudo & Cursi?

Rudo & Cursi has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Rudo & Cursi released?

Rudo & Cursi was released on December 19, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rudo & Cursi?

The main cast of Rudo & Cursi includes Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Guillermo Francella, Dolores Heredia, Adriana Paz.

Is Rudo & Cursi worth watching?

Rudo & Cursi has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 220 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.