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Amores Perros (2000)

★ 7.6 · 2,898 ratings on TMDB

Love. Betrayal. Death.

Amores Perros poster★ 7.6

A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.

DirectorAlejandro G. Iñárritu
CastEmilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Gerardo Campbell, Goya Toledo, Humberto Busto, Jorge Salinas
GenresDrama, Thriller
The emergence reading

Amores Perros keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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