The Hamsters
MovieTitle | Los hámsters |
User score | 7 |
Release date | Mar 10, 2014 |
Genre | Comedy |
Director | Gilberto González Penilla |
Production country | Mexico |
Production companies | Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) |
Run time | 71 min. |
Rodolfo and Beatriz are the parents of teenagers Jessica and Juan. Together they form a perfect dysfunctional family. Rodolfo leaves for work every morning, but actually he’s unemployed. Beatriz, worrying that she is looking older, has a flirtation with her buff gym trainer. Jessica finds herself in a love triangle with her boyfriend and her best friend. And, Juan’s girlfriend has a little surprise for him. This is the life of an ordinary middle-class family in Tijuana. While living under the same roof, they scurry about their days, trying to hide their secrets from one another. A fresh, clever and humorous portrait of a modern family unit.