It's a little bit unrealistic and kind of stiff at some points but the plot was unrealistic enough to warn the audiences this wasn't a very serious movie with a very strong critic towards something.
But even if this isn't the masterpiece some of us expected, it's still a wonderf...( read more)
Andrés Montiel, Carlos Bardem, Daniel Gimenez Cacho
A teenager living inside an isolated residential "Zone" guarded by private security finds himself protecting a boy accused of murder from his vigilante father and neighbors. Nevertheless, the boy is c...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 12, 2009
Stats: 280 reviews
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March 31, 2008
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March 24, 2008
This film was an excellent selection playing at this year's San Diego Latino Film Festival. I doubt if it will receive any sort of promotion or theatrical release in America, but it should.
This is the story of a blocked-off community in the heart of Mexico City. The gated neig...( read more) -
November 1, 2009
Es cruel, y además dicen demasiado "vamonos a la chingada"! WTF?! Hace conciencia de lo irracional que pueden llegar a ser los seres humanos cuando tienen miedo o se sienten con mucho poder.
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October 29, 2009
Real great drama situated in Mexico showing the huge difference between the very poor and the very rich. How terrible it is to see that a poor child is blamed for a murder it didn't commit, but since it is poor there is not even a consideration that it could be misjudged. Only on...( read more)
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May 28, 2009
Ce film aurait dû sortir au cinema plutôt qu'en DVD directement. Il est vraiment super mais sa conclusion est tellement frustrante, pas dans le sens où elle laisse le spectateur sur sa faim mais parce qu'elle est très réaliste et pessimiste. Je vais pas en dire trop mais ce film ...( read more)
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January 6, 2009
a spanish drama/thriller about three young guys who sneaks in to this very rich neighbourhood surrounded by walls and fences, they came there to steal and when they try to get out they can't and they become prisoners inside..
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December 27, 2008
Un sujet qui fait froid dans le dos. Mais quelques passages sont un peu convenus et surtout la réalisation n'est pas vraiment à la hauteur, et le doublage est médiocre.
Un film correct, mais le sujet méritait mieux. -
October 17, 2008
Una impresionante pelicula que nos muestra como la minoria es la mayoria, asi como la mayoria es la minoria; de lo morbosa y cobarde que puede ser la gente; de lo impulsiva, de lo introvertida; de lo acosante. Una critica inmensa no solo para el pueblo mexicano, sino mundial. Tot...( read more)
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