Fresh
The desolate Edward Hopper nightscapes provide an effective context...
Geoff Andrew, Time Out
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Carancho
Overview
Sosa is a lawyer who haunts hospital waiting rooms hoping to represent the victims of traffic accidents in insurance claims. When he falls in love with ambulance medic Luján, he tries to leave this dark business but the shady law firm that he works for won’t let him off that easily.
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88%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The Argentinean actor Ricardo Darin (The Secret in Their Eyes) has an almost Bogart-like gift for playing world-weary rotters with a core of nobility.
Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly
Fresh
This is a film that's musical with the cracking of bones and crashing of cars.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Fresh
Carancho begins to accelerate with alarming speed - and doesn't stop until the startling, bitterly ironic final frame.
Rene Rodriguez, Miami Herald
Fresh
A no-frills version of a perennial dark story: how love of a sort can take root in a festering place.
Walter V. Addiego, San Francisco Chronicle
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