2019 · comedy · thriller
Heroic Losers
Directed by Sebastián Borensztein1h 56m2019
In a town in the Northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors is organized to recover the economy of the area, but when the corralito is implemented in the country and they suffer a fraud, their hopes disappear. Now, they will unite to recover the lost money and give the blow of their lives to their greatest enemy.
Our read: Heroic Losers (2019) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded comedy · thriller entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / thriller, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
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