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We Are Mari Pepa

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Teens in a punk band spend the summer rehearsing their one song.

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Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times 08/14/2014
For all its enthusiastic vulgarity and truly terrible punk rock, "We Are Mari Pepa" is a gently endearing portrait of four amiable Mexican teenagers feeling their way toward adulthood. Go to Full Review Alissa Simon Variety 08/13/2014
A middle-class Guadalajara teen with typical adolescent-male summer plans must come to terms with significant life changes in the tender, pitch-perfect coming-of-ager We Are Mari Pepa. Go to Full Review Boyd van Hoeij The Hollywood Reporter 08/13/2014
A rough-and-tumble, enjoyable yarn about a group of 16-year-old punk-rock wannabes from Guadalajara. Go to Full Review Q.V. Hough Vague Visages 06/30/2022
"The more outlandish the dialogue becomes, the more Kishi highlights his tight screenwriting with co-scribe Sofía Gómez-Córdova." Go to Full Review Carlos Bonfil La Jornada 12/17/2015
Nothing is out of tone with what we see in real life, and that is precissely where the magic of the film resides. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Juan Tolentino Cinema Movil 12/12/2015
3/5
This indie feel film will resonate with spectators because of the simpleness and appeal of it's everyday characters, especially when it comes to the problems of being a teenager. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Samuel Kishi

Director

Alejandro Gallardo

Alex

Arnold Ramírez

Bolter

Moisés Galindo

Moy

Rafael Andrade

Rafa

Petra Iñiguez Robles

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Movie Info

Synopsis Teens in a punk band spend the summer rehearsing their one song.
Director
Samuel Kishi
Producer
Samuel Kishi, Alex Briseño, Toiz Rodríguez Iñiguez
Screenwriter
Samuel Kishi, Sofía Gómez-Córdova
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 19, 2018
Runtime
1h 40m