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MONEY
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Earned back only 23% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
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Cast
Tony Dalton
Javier
Ana Claudia Talancón
Paulina Cabos
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Oscar Cabos
Kristoff Raczynski
Mudo
Raúl Méndez
Botcha
Joaquín Cosío
Ruben "Mascarita"
Silverio Palacios
Tony 'El Canibal'
Rocío Verdejo
Lula
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Alejandro Lozano
- Writers
- Kristoff Raczynski, Tony Dalton
- Languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
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ERA
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Released 22 years ago.
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CINEMA
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Part of the "Killing Cabos Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
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ERA
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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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CAST
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Tony Dalton and Ana Claudia Talancón and Pedro Armendáriz Jr. carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "A killer mob comedy.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0380538 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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The take
Alejandro Lozano directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Earned back only 23% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
- 2Released 22 years ago.
- 3Part of the "Killing Cabos Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
- 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 5Tony Dalton and Ana Claudia Talancón and Pedro Armendáriz Jr. carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "A killer mob comedy.".
- 7IMDB entry: tt0380538 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Production design
- Miguel Ángel Álvarez
- Runtime
- 98 min · 1h 38m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Box office
- $5,653,093
- Return
- 23% of budget
- Original language
- ES
- Certification (US)
- R
Part of
Killing Cabos Collection
Dark, offbeat comedies about a kidnapping involving a group of Mexico City teens, a retired wrestling legend, and a parrot.
Also by
Alejandro Lozano
Production companies
Who made it
Videocine
MX
Key crew
- Construction CoordinatorCarlos Lagunas
- Production DesignMiguel Ángel Álvarez
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2004-07-16R
Also known as
International titles
- Killing CabosUS
