2024 · comedy · crime · drama
Kill the Jockey
Directed by Luis Ortega1h 36m2024
Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey, is pregnant with Remo's baby and has to decide between the child or continuing to race. They both race for Sirena, a businessman who saved Remo's life in the past but now is determined to find him, dead or alive.
Our read: Kill the Jockey (2024) reads as a neutral, kinetic, grounded comedy · crime · drama entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, kinetic, measured comedy / crime, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- brisk
Watching Kill the Jockey tonight? Spin for your lens.
Everyone on the couch spins once and gets one craft to watch for. After the credits, compare what you caught.
Your lens for tonight
?
Everyone on the couch gets one craft to watch for. Spin the wheel to get yours. Sound on: the narrator reads your mission.
More info & search links
How Kill the Jockey feels to watch.
Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.
What watching it is actually like.
“You want surreal Argentine crime drama about a jockey's identity crisis and self-destruction.”
Skip it tonight — You want clear linear plots or dislike heavy drug use and subtitles.
Eight films that feel like this one.
Closest in the twelve-axis space, not “people also liked”. All films like Kill the Jockey, with why →
Discussion
Make it a movie night.
Pick a mood, get a film the whole couch will enjoy, and give everyone something to watch for.
Pick tonight's film →