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Casa de mi padre (House of My Father)

Casa de mi padre

2012

Matt Piedmont

Will Ferrell, Génesis Rodriguez, Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna ...

4.6

1,489

Comedy. Western Armando Alvarez (Will Ferrell) has lived and worked on his father's ranch in Mexico his entire life. As the ranch encounters financial difficulties, Armando's younger brother Raul (Diego Luna), shows up with his new fiancé, gorgeous Sonia (Genesis Rodriguez). It seems that Raul's success as an international businessman means the ranch's troubles are over as he pledges to settle all debts his father has incurred. But when Armando falls ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Claudia Puig USA Today	"This very funny spoof of telenovelas and classic Mexican westerns is decidedly offbeat and absurdly daffy (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of four)"	POS
United States	Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times	"It's fitfully amusing and I have the sense that Spanish-speaking audiences will like it more than I did, although whether they'll be laughing with it or at it, I cannot say (...) Rating: ★★ (out of four)"	NEU
United States	Michael O'Sullivan The Washington Post	"With 'Casa de Mi Padre', it's often hard to tell the difference between when it's making fun of bad movies and when it's being one (...) Rating: ★ (out of four)"	NEG

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