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Suddenly

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2002 | 90 min | Drama, Comedy

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (95% 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
Right up the alley of anyone looking to switch off and smile and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Leaves you with something to think about.
The mood
Funny with heart.
The pace
Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 30 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
  • It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.

Marcia is young woman who leads a gray and unremarkable life in the city of Buenos Aires. Mao and Lenin are a couple of punk girls who stumble upon Marcia and for some unexplicable reason they want to show her love.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    95% 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 996 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Diego Lerman

  • Tatiana SaphirMarcia
  • Carla CrespoMao
  • Veronica HassanLenin
  • Beatriz Thibaudin
  • María Merlino
  • Marcos Ferrante
  • Susana Pampín
  • Luis Herrera