Foul Play
Seen it?1977 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
A workshop employee decides to take advantage of a long weekend to go to Torremolinos to have fun and chat up foreign tourists.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- 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 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Juan Antonio Bardem
- Alfredo LandaJuan
- Josele RománNovia de Venancio
- Simón Andreu'Loco' en el descapotable
- Victoria AbrilLolita - hermana de Pepi
- Francisco AlgoraVenancio
- Mabel EscañoPepi
- Germán CobosEmigrante
- Manuel AlexandreRafael
- Pilar BardemSuegra de Isabel
- Pilar MuñozIsabel