The Kids Are Alright: Destination Asturias

"A hilarious adventure (as long as it doesn't happen to you)"

2021 1h 29m ES

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★5.6TMDB · 162

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Synopsis

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When Ricardo, a responsible father, decides to personally take his son to a camp in Asturias, other parents propose that he should also take care of their children. When the train is about to leave, Felipe, a flamboyant individual and grandfather of two of the children, shows up at the station.

“A hilarious adventure (as long as it doesn't happen to you)”

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Cast

Santiago Segura
Ricardo
Leo Harlem
Felipe
El Cejas
Unai
David Guapo
Arturo
Alan Miranda
Marcos
Eneko Otero
Nacho
Luna Fulgencio
Lara
Javier García
Fernandito

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Santiago Segura
Writers: Benjamin Dumont, Benjamin Euvrard, Ingrid Morley-Pegge
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Spain

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Kids Are Alright – Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Santiago Segura, shot by Ángel Iguacel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Roque Baños. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Fran Amaro 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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Santiago Segura and Leo Harlem and El Cejas carry the top of the cast.

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RUNTIME

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Marketing tagline: "A hilarious adventure (as long as it doesn't happen to you)".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Santiago Segura directs. Ángel Iguacel behind the camera. Roque Baños scores. Fran Amaro cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 5 years ago.
3Part of the "The Kids Are Alright – Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Santiago Segura, shot by Ángel Iguacel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Roque Baños. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Fran Amaro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Santiago Segura and Leo Harlem and El Cejas carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "A hilarious adventure (as long as it doesn't happen to you)".
9IMDB entry: tt13150080 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.