La Cucaracha


1h 44m 1998

Brief Synopsis

A New Jersey novelist takes off on a trip to Mexico for some inspiration and gets unwittingly entwined into a series of adventures that go from bad to worse, when all of his money is stolen. Ultimately, his only redemption seems to be an offer to recoup all his money by carrying out a hit. Will he d

Film Details

Also Known As
Cucaracha
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Dark Comedy
Thriller
Release Date
1998
Distribution Company
White Rose Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Synopsis

A New Jersey novelist takes off on a trip to Mexico for some inspiration and gets unwittingly entwined into a series of adventures that go from bad to worse, when all of his money is stolen. Ultimately, his only redemption seems to be an offer to recoup all his money by carrying out a hit. Will he do it? Can he do it?

Film Details

Also Known As
Cucaracha
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Dark Comedy
Thriller
Release Date
1998
Distribution Company
White Rose Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of best feature award and 'Pick of the Festival' at the 1998 Austin Film Festival.

Limited Release in United States April 23, 1999

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States May 1998

Released in United States October 1998

Released in United States on Video June 13, 2000

Released in United States September 1998

Released in United States Spring April 23, 1999

Shown at Austin Film Festival October 1-8, 1998.

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 13-24, 1998.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.

Began shooting early December 1997.

Completed shooting late December 1997.

"La Cucaracha" marks White Rose Entertainment's first aquisition and theatrical release.

Released in United States 1998 (U.S. premiere at the 1998 Austin Film Festival.)

Limited Release in United States April 23, 1999

Released in United States Spring April 23, 1999

Released in United States May 1998 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 13-24, 1998.)

Released in United States on Video June 13, 2000

Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 18-25, 1998.)

Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Austin Film Festival October 1-8, 1998.)