
Paging Emma
Seen it?1999 | 112 min | Mystery, Drama
Why 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
- Best for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and anyone who likes a story with emotional weight. Best watched without your phone in hand.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Not ideal if you just want to unwind.
An operator at a mobile pager company has her life turned upside down by a seemingly senseless abduction. Currently considered to be a lost film (never released to the general public, after its theatrical premiere in Puerto Rico).
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 310 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roberto Busó-García
- Lynn EvansEmma
- Mark FishDavid
- Patrick CartmelAnthony
- Michael StoneGabriel
- Tanya SolerJacob
- Amanda ByronJennifer
- Axel AndersonCharlie
- Rocky VenegasAnderson
- Pablo CunqueiroRudy
- Yamil Collazo