
Perez Family
Seen it?1949 | 93 min | Comedy, 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
- Great for anyone who wants a laugh and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1949: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
Gumaro Pérez must fulfill all the whims of his wife, who is sworn lady of society even though the Pérez are not a wealthy family. In order not to look bad with his wife, Gumaro asks for a loan, but when he receives it, all his co-workers take it from him since he owes everyone money.
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 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares
- Joaquín PardavéGumaro Pérez
- Sara GarcíaNatalia Vivanco de Pérez
- Manolo FábregasLuis Robles del Valle
- Beatriz AguirreClara
- José Elías MorenoToribio Sánchez
- Alma Rosa AguirrePatricia
- Lilia PradoRosa
- Felipe de AlbaRoberto
- Conchita CarracedoMargarita
- José BavieraDon Ricardo