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Jamon Jamon

1992Movie1 h 34 min

ComedyDrama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.2/5Rotten Tomatoes67%64%

A sensual, tense comedy movie about everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you're watching with family

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Not for comfort, warmth or scares.

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Story

A film where women eat men and men eat ham

José Luis has a cushy corporate job at the lingerie factory his mom owns. After he falls in love and proposes to Silvia, a beautiful laborer on the underwear assembly line, his mom enlists Raul, a potential underwear model and would-be bullfighter, to seduce Silvia.

Feels like

  • Spanish Cinema
  • Erotic Thriller
  • Romance
  • Social Commentary
  • Class Conflict
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Slow Burn
  • Stylish

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Bigas Luna
Written by
Bigas Luna, Cuca Canals
Produced by
Andrés Vicente Gómez
Music by
Nicola Piovani

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Facts

September 3, 1992 · 1 h 34 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
September 3, 1992
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Spain
Available in
48 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Jamon Jamon?"

Questions about Jamon Jamon

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Where can I stream Jamon Jamon?

Criterion

In the United States, Jamon Jamon streams on Criterion. It also streams in 40 other countries.

Is Jamon Jamon worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.4, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 67%).

Will Jamon Jamon make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Jamon Jamon good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Jamon Jamon in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.