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The Contestant
Featured Movie ⭐ 5.8 TMDb

The Contestant

2007 1h 28m Drama / Comedy
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About the Film

Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: The Contestant is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and comedy and thriller movie from 2007. Directed by Rodrigo Cortés, and starring Leonardo Sbaraglia, Chete Lera, Miryam Gallego Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, The Contestant retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.

Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 28m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.

Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with comedy elements, The Contestant deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 2007-03-16
Runtime 1h 28m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language ES

Top Billed Cast

Leonardo Sbaraglia
Leonardo Sbaraglia Martín Circo Martín
Chete Lera
Chete Lera Edmundo
Miryam Gallego
Miryam Gallego Laura
Fernando Cayo
Fernando Cayo Eloy
Myriam De Maeztu
Myriam De Maeztu Santillana
Luis Zahera
Luis Zahera Pizarro

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