Writer-director David Trueba's offbeat satire channels RUTHLESS PEOPLE, KING OF COMEDY and SUNSET BOULEVARD for a creepy meditation on celebrities and wannabes.
Carolo Suarez Perales (Pablo Carbonell) dreams of movie stardom and his friend, Benito Canaveras (Santiago Segura), a TV-station gopher, fantasizes about becoming the next Spielberg. Cinematic sex bomb Amanda Castro (Ariadna Gil) is making an appearance, and Benito and Carolo imagine that if they can just get her to read their screenplay, they'll be on their way. But Amanda proves to be a
drug-abusing, foul-mouthed harpy; she nothing like the pliant characters she plays and has no interest in being ...
Released:
2000
Rated:
R
Length:
115 mins