Rojo
Seen it?2018 | 106 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Critics loved it (96% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite a box office flop. 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 likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Shadow of a Doubt or Little Children, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A small town in an Argentinian province, 1975. The life of Claudio, a successful lawyer, gets complicated when he has a stupid quarrel with a stranger in a crowded restaurant.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
96% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
10 wins and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$557K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Benjamín Naishtat
- Darío GrandinettiClaudio
- Andrea FrigerioSusana
- Alfredo CastroDetective Sinclair
- Diego CremonesiThe Hippie / Dieguito
- Laura GrandinettiPaula
- Claudio Martínez BelVivas
- Susana PampínProfessor
- Rafael FedermanSantiago
- Rudy ChernicoffMago
- Mara BestelliMabel