Perdida

2009·Movie
1h 36min
66
GoodGoodWatch score

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Perdida fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

  • Nostalgia8
  • Pathos7
  • Wonder7

Humor

Some satire and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor5

World

History, show business, and a real life story

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, storytelling, and characters

  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

This film traces the unbelievable true story of the Calderón family, who built grand movie palaces in Mexico and the U.S., employing thousands to produce incomparable, hugely successful, and often reprehensible populist-genre films that were utterly and uniquely Mexican.
Mexican Cinema HistoryFamily SagaPop CultureBiographical DramaHistorical SettingIntrigue and MysteryShow BusinessSocial Commentary

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Perdida

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Is Perdida worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Perdida?

1 h 36 min

Perdida runs 1 h 36 min.

Is Perdida based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Perdida in?

SpanishEnglish

It was made in Spanish, with some English. Produced in Mexico.

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