The Untamed
"When desire surpasses fear."
Originally released in 2016. The Untamed is a science fiction/drama film. directed by Amat Escalante.
Starring Ruth Ramos, Simone Bucio, and Jesús Meza
Synopsis
Desperate to flee but consumed by fear, Alejandra, a young mother and working housewife, is trapped in a violent and unsatisfying relationship with her husband, Angel. She leans on her brother Fabián for support, but he has secrets of his own. The troubled couple locate a meteorite, initiating an encounter with a mysterious creature. Their lives are turned upside down by the discovery of the creature, which is a source of both pleasure and destruction. A rag-tag collection of people also addicted to having mind-blowing sex with the monster come in and out...Alejandra’s gay brother, Fabian has sex with Ángel, his abusive, cheating brother-in-law. Eventually, for the second time, Ángel is tossed aside once Fabian discovers the Joy of (Squid) Sex. ...
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 15, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (202 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Mantarraya Producciones
- Tres Tunas
- Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
- Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
- The Match Factory
- Snowglobe
- Le Pacte
- Mer Film
- Adomeit Film
- Copenhagen Film Fund
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Untamed about?
Desperate to flee but consumed by fear, Alejandra, a young mother and working housewife, is trapped in a violent and unsatisfying relationship with her husband, Angel. She leans on her brother Fabi...
Who directed The Untamed?
The Untamed was directed by Amat Escalante.
How long is The Untamed?
The Untamed has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was The Untamed released?
The Untamed was released on May 15, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Untamed?
The main cast of The Untamed includes Ruth Ramos, Simone Bucio, Jesús Meza, Eden Villavicencio, Kenny Johnston.
Is The Untamed worth watching?
The Untamed has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 202 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.