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Quick Info

Rating

7.2/10

Release2003

RuntimeN/A

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Dago García Producciones

Movie

The Car

2003

N/A

7.2

Comedy

Family

Adventure

Synopsis

When the Velezes agree to buy a used Chevrolet Bel-Air from their neighbors, who've recently won a brand-new car in a school raffle, they're thrilled about the prospect of leaving Bogotá's public transportation system behind. Little do they know that, despite its glossy red exterior, their newfound status symbol is a real lemon. Colombian director Luis Orjuela helms this hilarious look at the pitfalls of automobile ownership.

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