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Killing Cabos

Killing Cabos

Comedy · Action · Crime · 2004

Two young men get involved with some criminals while trying to free the tycoon they kidnapped.

Movie details

Killing Cabos

“A killer mob comedy.”

2004 Comedy · Action · Crime 1h 38m

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TMDB

7.9 / 10

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Two young men get involved with some criminals while trying to free the tycoon they kidnapped.

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What this film says about your taste.

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Directed by

Alejandro Lozano

Written by

Kristoff Raczynski · Tony Dalton

Tony Dalton

Tony Dalton

Javier

Ana Claudia Talancón

Ana Claudia Talancón

Paulina Cabos

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Oscar Cabos

Kristoff Raczynski

Kristoff Raczynski

Mudo

Raúl Méndez

Raúl Méndez

Botcha

Joaquín Cosío

Joaquín Cosío

Ruben "Mascarita"

Silverio Palacios

Silverio Palacios

Tony 'El Canibal'

Court is in session

Put Killing Cabos on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Big-Idea Head

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.