Radical

Radical

2023 · 125 min · ES · PG-13 · 8.3 (506 votes)
Dir. Christopher Zalla · Starring Eugenio Derbez, Daniel Haddad, Jennifer Trejo, Mia Fernanda Solis, Danilo Guardiola Escobar, Gilberto Barraza · Music Juan Pablo Villa

Think for yourself.

Drama

In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... and perhaps even their genius.

VIBE

This film feels like a raw, unfiltered look at a community striving for a better future. It’s a story of quiet determination and the power of human connection against overwhelming odds, offering a potent blend of hardship and unwavering hope.

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