Bionico's Bachata
Seen it?2025 | 80 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Boogie Nights, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Bionico is a hopeless romantic, and also addicted to crack, who must take control of his life before his fiancée leaves a rehabilitation center. It's a raw vision of love in a hostile Caribbean city.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
3 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yoel Morales
- Manuel RaposoBionico
- Ana MinierLa Flaca
- El NapoCalvita
- Barbara PlazaLa Diva
- Yasser MichelénAndres
- María TavárezYudelka
- Yoel MoralesDocumentary Filmmaker
- Cristian MojicaDocumentary Filmmaker
- Alexander ViolaDocumentary Filmmaker