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Other Family (The)
- Director: Gustavo Loza
- Writer: Gustavo Loza
- Producer: Luis Díaz; Matthias Ehrenberg
CGiii Comment
The editor should be shot.
The acting is atrocious.
The trite sentimentality is overbearing.
The direction is no better than what any school kid could have come up with...
Not good.
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
The story of Hendrix, a 7-year-old child that's been abandoned by his crack-addict mother Nina. Ivana, her best friend rescues him, however, she can't take care of him because of an ongoing trip to Houston. Jean Paul and Chema, an adult, stable, gay couple, and friends of Ivana, were given the task of taking care of Hendrix while his mother spends some time in rehab. Patrick, Nina's lover and dealer is being chased by a drug-lord, because of a huge debt. In an attempt to get the money he tries to sell Hendrix to a young couple, who just lost a baby. While Nina tries to escape rehab in search of her son, Hendrix slowly adapts to his new life with Jean Paul and Chema. Patrick's running out of time and urges Nina to find her misplaced son.
Cast & Characters
Jorge Salinas as Jean Paul;
Luis R. Guzman as Chema;
Ana Serradilla as Ivana;
Bruno Loza as Hendrix;
Carmen Salinas as Dona Chuy;
Ana Soler as Gloria;
Nailea Norvind as Nina;
Dominika Paleta as Luisa;
Luis Gerardo Mendez as George;
Andres Almeida as Patrick