Perico Ripiao
Watch TrailerThree convicted criminals escape from prison carrying only a güiro, a tambor and an accordion. During their journey, they meet with a bunch of interesting characters and are forced to use their musical skills to help them get home.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2003 |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Ángel Muñiz |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.3/10 (79 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its comedy on the vibrant backbone of Dominican folk music, relying on the trio's musical misadventures to drive the narrative forward. It explores freedom and resilience through rhythm, where every encounter becomes a chance for a new song and a laugh.
What lingers after the credits roll is the warmth of shared melodies and the simple joy of the journey itself—a reminder that sometimes the best escape is a song. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Ángel Muñiz
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With friends over spicy snacks, when you need uncomplicated laughs and a Caribbean beat.
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