Elvira I Will Give You My Life But I'm Using It
Seen it?2014 | 101 min | Drama, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
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.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Elvira had a fight with her husband, he went to purchase some cigarettes but he never came back, now Elvira is searching for him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
62% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 738 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Manolo Caro
- Cecilia SuárezElvira
- Luis Gerardo MéndezRicardo
- Vanessa BaucheLuisa
- Angie CepedaEloy
- Mariana TreviñoGuille
- Carlos BardemGustavo
- Zuria VegaAna
- Angélica AragónMamá de Elvira
- Alfonso DosalPepe
- Silverio PalaciosDon Chuy