Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Mexico, United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In Spanish — subtitles on.
The story
When a last-minute chance to host the 1986 World Cup appears, a cunning Mexican bureaucrat, armed with nothing but guts and audacity, cons his way through FIFA to beat the United States, but in a country of power games, every victory has a price.
- 1980s
- historical comedy
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Diego Luna
Martín de la Torre
Karla Souza
Susana Gómez Mont
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Emilio Azcárraga
Álvaro Guerrero
Guillermo Cañedo
- Memo Villegas — Hugo Sánchez
- Davor Tomić — Bora Milutinovic
- Cândido Damm — Joâo Avelange
- Roberto Martinez — Hermann Neuberger
- Genevieve Fleming — Jackie Ross
- Diana Sedano — Beatriz
- Enrique Arreola — Gustavo Álvarez
- Juan Pablo Fernández Gutiérrez — Jose Ramón Fernández 'Joserra'
- Sandra Quiróz — Esposa Azcárraga
- Roberto Duarte — Ingeniero Valenzuela
- Andrés de León — Agustín
- Directed
- Gabriel Ripstein
- Written
- Daniel Krauze, Gabriel Ripstein
Production
- Studio
- Phototaxia Pictures, Gaumont
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
