La Civil
Film2021140 min

La Civil

Taste attributes: dramacrimethrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Never underestimate a mother's wrath."

Boxlist takeExpect a heavy, smart crime thriller, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.7 /10

TMDB · 26 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Cielo is a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Arcelia RamírezÁlvaro GuerreroJorge A. JimenezAyelén MuzoJuan Daniel Garcia Treviño

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2021
Runtime
140 min
Status
Released
Taste scores
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