Semana Santa
Seen it?2015 | 85 min | Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Chávez, Dali and Pepe belong to a middle class family who spends the Easter holydays at the beach.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 466 people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella
- Ana José AldreteDalí
- Tenoch Huerta MejíaChávez
- Esteban ÁvilaPepino
- Jimena CuarónCalzón
- Luna VaupelHanna
- David ThorntonRick
- Lakshmi PicazoMariana
- Gabriel NuncioHotel Manager