The Cinema Hold Up
2011The story of four teenagers: Negus, Chale, Sapo and Chata. Childhood friends living in public housing in a rundown area of Mexico City, search to trump idleness. They toy with the idea of robbing a movie theatre. Afflicted by their past and present stance, each find the motivation to complete the deed. The adventure pushes them to face their own realities and jeopardizes the only valuable possession: friendship
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Gabino Rodríguez
as Negus
Juan Pablo de Santiago
as Chale
Ángel Sosa
as Sapo
Paulina Ávalos
as Chata
Dolores Heredia
as Mrs.
Harold Torres
as Chanoc
Juan Manuel Bernal
as Manager
Susana Salazar
as Chata's Mother
María Gelia
as Negus' Mother
Gabriela Reynoso
as Chale's Mother
Roberto de Loera
as Roller
Carlos Valencia
as Arturo
Luís Javier Becerril
as Trompo
Javier Oliván
as Guard
Juan Carlos Torres
as Policeman
Arnoldo Picazzo
as Trankas
Miriam Balderas
as Chale's Sister
Gustavo Sánchez Parra
as Vigilante
Ximena Ayala
as Empleada de la dulcería
Rodolfo Palacios
as El Negro
Alberto Trujillo
as Virus