Tony Manero
Seen it?2008 | 97 min | Drama
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (84% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite almost no lasting buzz. A strong pick for the weekend.
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 37 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from "Saturday Night Fever".
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
84% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- 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 9K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Pablo Larraín
- Alfredo CastroRaúl Peralta
- Amparo NogueraCony
- Paola LattusPauli
- Héctor MoralesGoyo
- Elsa PobleteWilma
- Maité FernándezMaria
- Marcelo AlonsoRumano
- Marcial TagleVidrero
- Rodrigo PérezCNI Agent 1
- Enrique MaluendaTelevision Host