Rodents

Rodents

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Release Date

9/12/1999

Runtime

107 mins

Overview

The world of Salvador, a young and naive petty thief is changed by the arrival of his cousin Angel, an ex-convict in search of easy money, and with a hideout. Salvador gets wrapped up in Angel's twisted dealings in an attempt to escape from his suffocating family, dragging along his family and friends, in his criminal path. Where will this all lead?

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A gritty portrait of youth drawn into petty crime by circumstance and charisma, showing how easily young lives can spiral when given a dangerous escape route. The film captures the suffocating grip of poverty and family desperation in urban Ecuador with unflinching intensity.

Mood

DefiantTenseBleak

Themes

Coming of ageFamilyCrime

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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