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Motel Tlalpan

2024 · 89 min
7.4 / 10 · TMDB

Mercedes, an actress and singer from Argentina, arrives in Mexico lured by false promises. Instead of a stage, she's thrust into a diamond smuggling scheme. On the run from her captors, she crosses paths with an actor who sees her solely as a means to profit. Their forced alliance becomes a chaotic journey through neon-lit streets and dusty backroads, where every turn threatens new peril, and trust is the most fragile currency of all.

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Year 2024
Director José Magaña
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.4/10 (10 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film deftly walks the line between a crime saga and an ironic road story, where diamonds pale in comparison to the greed of the human heart. Sharp editing and vibrant cinematography capture Mexico not just as a setting, but as a living, breathing character.

What lingers after the credits is a finale that subverts genre expectations, leaving a taste of bitter irony and a faint nostalgia for roads not taken—a tale where the pursuit of profit accidentally leads to something far more valuable. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: José Magaña

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Neon glow of highway nights, the ghostly light of motel signs, music drifting from roadside cantinas.

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