The Honest Candidate

2024 1h 35m ES

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 150

Comedy

Synopsis

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A former idealistic leader turned corrupt politician is cursed by his grandmother on the eve of the presidential election, forcing him to be honest. Can he win without lies and what will be the conditions?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Adrián Uribe
Tonatiuh Pérez Prieto
Mariana Seoane
Bella
Teresa Ruiz
Diana
Daniel Tovar
Uruchurtu
Paola Ramones
Vale
Leonardo Herrera
Oliver
Luisa Huertas
Abuela Tona
Enrique Arreola
Joaquín Moreno

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Pipe Ybarra
Writers: El Huevo Charlie Barrientos, Pablo Emiliano de la Rosa
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Eugenio Richer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Adrián Uribe and Mariana Seoane and Teresa Ruiz carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt24516018 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Pipe Ybarra directs. Eugenio Richer cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 2 years ago.
2Editor Eugenio Richer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
3Adrián Uribe and Mariana Seoane and Teresa Ruiz carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt24516018 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.