Rudo & Cursi (2008)

Even when your luck runs out, some things never change.

Rudo & Cursi (2008) poster

Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.

Director: Carlos Cuarón
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 102 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Adam Kimmel
Editing: Alex Rodríguez
Production: Focus Features, Cha Cha Chá, Universal Pictures
Country: Mexico, United States of America
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills

Keywords

football (soccer)

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rudo & Cursi about?
Tato and Beto are poor stepbrothers living on a banana plantation in Mexico. Both are talented soccer players, but their dreams lay elsewhere: tone-deaf Tato wants to be a singer, while Beto is content to remain on the plantation. One day, a sports agent sees the two young men playing soccer and offers to take one of them to Mexico City for a chance at sports stardom.
Who directed Rudo & Cursi?
Rudo & Cursi was directed by Carlos Cuarón.
Who stars in Rudo & Cursi?
Rudo & Cursi stars Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Guillermo Francella, Dolores Heredia, Adriana Paz, Jessica Mas.
How long is Rudo & Cursi?
Rudo & Cursi has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is Rudo & Cursi?
Rudo & Cursi is a Comedy, Drama film.
Where was Rudo & Cursi produced?
Rudo & Cursi was produced in Mexico, United States of America.
What are the themes of Rudo & Cursi?
The themes of Rudo & Cursi include: Football Passion, Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills.