2016 Mexican romantic comedy film directed by Javier Colinas
El cumple de la abuela |
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Directed by | Javier Colinas |
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Screenplay by | Adriana Pelusi Reynolds Robledo Tobias Camba Javier Colinas |
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Story by | Luis Arrieta Javier Colinas Reynolds Robledo Tobias Camba |
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Produced by | Yadira Pascault Orozco |
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Starring | Susana Alexander Cesar Giraldo Luis Arrieta |
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Cinematography | Juan Pablo Ojeda |
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Edited by | Max Blasquez |
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Music by | Odilón Chávez |
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Production companies | Somos Next Itaca Films |
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Release dates |
- 13 April 2015 (2015-04-13) (Chicago Latino Film Festival)
- 1 January 2016 (2016-01-01)
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Running time | 98 minutes |
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Country | Mexico |
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Language | Spanish |
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El cumple de la abuela (transl. Grandma's Birthday) is a 2015 Mexican romantic comedy film written and directed by Javier Colinas.[1] The film stars Susana Alexander, Cesar Giraldo and Luis Arrieta in the lead roles.[2]
The film premiered at the 2015 Chicago Latino Film Festival.[3][4] The film was later released in Mexico on 1 January 2016 and received mixed reviews from critics.[5] It was also streamed on Netflix on 20 December 2016 but was later removed by the platform in December 2017. Its sequel, Grandma's Wedding, was released in 2019 and opened to mixed reviews.[6]
Synopsis
A dysfunctional family travels all the way to Cuernavaca to celebrate Grandma Abuela's (Susana Alexander) birthday and all hello breaks loose when the father shows up with his new wife.
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