Rudo & Cursi(2008)
“Even when your luck runs out, some things never change.”
Overview
Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.
Director
Carlos Cuarón
Studio
Cha Cha Chá
Cast
Gael García Bernal
as Tato
Diego Luna
as Beto
Guillermo Francella
as Batuta
Dolores Heredia
as Elvira
Adriana Paz
as Toña
Jessica Mas
as Maya
Salvador Zerboni
as Jorge W
Tania Esmeralda Aguilar
as Nadia
Joaquín Cosío
as Arnulfo
Alfredo Alfonso
as Don Casimiro
Fermín Martínez
as DT Obdulio
Eduardo Von
as DT Bruno López
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2008
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
Spanish
Rating
7.1 / 10
Production Companies
Cha Cha Chá • Focus Features International
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Where can I watch Rudo & Cursi?▼
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What is Rudo & Cursi about?▼
Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.
Who directed Rudo & Cursi?▼
Rudo & Cursi was directed by Carlos Cuarón and released in 2008. It is a comedy, drama film.
How long is Rudo & Cursi?▼
Rudo & Cursi has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
Who stars in Rudo & Cursi?▼
The cast of Rudo & Cursi includes Gael García Bernal as Tato, Diego Luna as Beto, Guillermo Francella as Batuta, Dolores Heredia as Elvira, Adriana Paz as Toña and more.
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