Half Brother
5.9
2018
1 hr 38 min
Drama
Sandra’s mother has been missing for days. Disoriented and without money, she asks Jorge, her distant half brother, for help. But he is going through a difficult situation: after recording a homophobic aggression, he is being threatened to not release the images.
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- Cast：
- Natália Molina , Diego Avelino
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Reviews
Crappy film
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Let me be very fair here, this is not the best movie in my opinion. But, this movie is fun, it has purpose and is very enjoyable to watch.
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.
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