El crack

"Plenty of passion, lack of talent"

2011 1h 10m ES

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3.0

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★3.0TMDB · 4

ComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Freddy dreams of becoming a soccer star, but he doesn’t have the age or the talent. But when the best player is hurt and has to sit out, Freddy gets a chance to prove himself.

“Plenty of passion, lack of talent”

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Cast

Ariel Levy
Freddy 'Fantasía' Monquiel
Eduardo Domínguez
'Macgiver' Gómez
Nicolás Martínez
Milton 'MI7' Ibañez
Cristina Peña y Lillo
Mary Bonilla
Patricio Strahovsky
Don Chuma

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Guillermo Amoedo
Writers: Guillermo Amoedo
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Chile

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

MONEY

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Shot for just $0.1M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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3 / 8

ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Guillermo Amoedo, shot by Antonio Quercia. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Ariel Levy and Eduardo Domínguez and Nicolás Martínez carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Plenty of passion, lack of talent".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Guillermo Amoedo directs. Antonio Quercia behind the camera. Diego Macho Gómez cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Chile. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Shot for just $0.1M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 15 years ago.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Guillermo Amoedo, shot by Antonio Quercia. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Diego Macho Gómez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Ariel Levy and Eduardo Domínguez and Nicolás Martínez carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Plenty of passion, lack of talent".
9IMDB entry: tt2035497 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.