Uruguay Films 2000-2009
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1. Miami Vice (2006)
R | 132 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Based on the 1980s TV action/drama, this update focuses on vice detectives Crockett and Tubbs as their respective personal and professional lives become dangerously intertwined.
Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Gong Li, Naomie Harris
Votes: 123,724 | Gross: $63.45M
2. Burnt Money (2000)
R | 125 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Nene & Angel and their accomplice Cuervo participate in a botched bank robbery in 1965 Buenos Aires, then hide out from the police in Uruguay while the gang breaks down.
Director: Marcelo Piñeyro | Stars: Eduardo Noriega, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Pablo Echarri, Leticia Brédice
Votes: 6,849 | Gross: $0.24M
3. Whisky (2004)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
When his long-lost brother resurfaces, Jacobo, desperate to prove his life has added up to something, looks to scrounge up a wife. He turns to Marta, an employee at his sock factory, with ... See full summary »
Directors: Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll | Stars: Andrés Pazos, Mirella Pascual, Jorge Bolani, José Pedro Bujaruz
Votes: 6,716
4. Killer Bean Forever (2008)
TV-PG | 85 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Killer Bean is sent on a mission in Beantown, but when he attacks one of the warehouses owned by the mafia boss, Cappuccino, he gets the attention of Detective Cromwell, a bean who's trying to put Cappuccino, and possibly Killer Bean, behind bars.
Director: Jeff Lew | Stars: Vegas J. Jenkins, Bryan Session, Matthew Tyler, David Guilmette
Votes: 4,587
5. The Pope's Toilet (2007)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit.
Directors: César Charlone, Enrique Fernández | Stars: César Troncoso, Virginia Méndez, Mario Silva, Virginia Ruiz
Votes: 2,874
6. Giant (2009)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
A chronicle of a supermarket security guard's obsession with a late-shift janitor.
Director: Adrián Biniez | Stars: Horacio Camandule, Leonor Svarcas, Néstor Guzzini, Federico García
Votes: 2,188 | Gross: $0.01M
7. 25 Watts (2001)
Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
24 hours in the life of three street youths in Montevideo.
Directors: Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll | Stars: Daniel Hendler, Jorge Temponi, Alfonso Tort, Valentín Rivero
Votes: 1,688
8. Mal día para pescar (2009)
Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
A flamboyant impresario and an ageing ex-wrestling champion arrive in a small town, offering a hefty award to the local challenger. In fact, the promoter wants to rinse the spectators for every penny. But, is this a good day to go fishing?
Director: Álvaro Brechner | Stars: Gary Piquer, Jouko Ahola, Antonella Costa, César Troncoso
Votes: 1,278
9. Leo's Room (2009)
Unrated | 95 min | Drama, Romance
Leo, a young man coming to terms with his own sexuality, runs into Caro, a primary school friend he fancied when they were kids, who's now trying to ward off her own personal demons. This ... See full summary »
Director: Enrique Buchichio | Stars: Martín Rodríguez, Cecilia Cósero, Gerardo Begérez, Arturo Goetz
Votes: 1,151
10. El custodio (2006)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama
A bodyguard of a top politician is so dedicated that he's in danger of losing his own identity.
Director: Rodrigo Moreno | Stars: Julio Chávez, Osmar Núñez, Marcelo D'Andrea, Elvira Onetto
Votes: 948
11. El último tren (2002)
94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Action
Three old man, a little boy training to protect an old patrimony, La "33", the last train.
Director: Diego Arsuaga | Stars: Héctor Alterio, Federico Luppi, Pepe Soriano, Gastón Pauls
Votes: 726
12. A Dot and a Line (2004)
R | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
"Punto y raya" is the story of a young Colombian recruit who, while patrolling his country's border, is befriended by a Venezuelan adversary, and the tragic consequences of their relationship.
Directors: Elia Schneider, Elia K. Schneider | Stars: Roque Valero, Edgar Ramírez, Ramiro Meneses, Daniela Alvarado
Votes: 565
13. In This Tricky Life (2001)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Montevideo, Uruguay. In this comedic drama, Elisa, 27, dreams of opening her own hairdressing salon in one of the rich districts of the Uruguayan capital. A bit of a rebel, one day Elisa ... See full summary »
Director: Beatriz Flores Silva | Stars: Mariana Santangelo Goldman, Silvestre, Josep Linuesa, Andrea Fantoni
Votes: 541
14. Acne (2008)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
Rafa, a teenage boy who is just edging into his teens tries to unravel the mysteries of love and sex in this coming-of-age story. He is mired in the lower depths of adolescence; his skin is... See full summary »
Director: Federico Veiroj | Stars: Alejandro Tocar, Ana Julia Catalá, Gustavo Melnik, David Blankleider
Votes: 473
15. El Noctámbulo (2006)
87 min | Action
Director: Gabriel Díaz | Stars: Sergio Pereira, Gabriel Díaz, Gabriela Ers, Verónica D'Andrea
Votes: 409
16. Seawards Journey (2003)
78 min | Adventure, Comedy
A group of men travel across Uruguay to watch the sea.
Director: Guillermo Casanova | Stars: Hugo Arana, Julio César Castro, Julio Calcagno, Diego Delgrossi
Votes: 393
17. La perrera (2006)
90 min | Drama
David, has just failed his university examinations and has one year to re-write them. Ruben, his father, a pragmatic and successful businessman, has been paying for David's education, the ... See full summary »
Director: Manolo Nieto | Stars: Pablo Riera, Martín Adjemián, María Sofía Dabarca, Richard Vera
Votes: 275
18. Another Love Story (2007)
104 min | Drama, Musical
Free adaptation of the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest and most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Vinícius D'Black, Monique Soares, Rafael Mariano, Elisa Lucinda
Votes: 238
19. Hiroshima (I) (2009)
PG | 80 min | Drama
A young man in Uruguay has trouble expressing himself verbally. As the lead singer in a band, he interacts with the world through his music.
Director: Pablo Stoll | Stars: Juan Andrés Stoll, Mario Stoll, Guillermo Stoll, Juan Carlos Garza
Votes: 158
20. Matar a Todos (2007)
92 min | Drama, Thriller
Chilean chemist Eugenio Berríos, wanted for his relationship to crimes during the military dictatorship in his country, is kidnapped. Lawyer Julia Gudari is investigating her disappearance ... See full summary »
Director: Esteban Schroeder | Stars: Roxana Blanco, Jorge Bolani, Patricio Contreras, Darío Grandinetti
Votes: 128
21. Paisito (2008)
84 min | Drama
As children, Xavi and Rosana had sworn eternal love. Now, years later and in Spain, Xavi is hired by Osasuna. There he meets Rosana again, who is exiled. The reunion raises questions and revelations.
Director: Ana Díez | Stars: Mauricio Dayub, Viviana Saccone, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Nicolás Pauls
Votes: 115
22. La cáscara (2007)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
An advertising creative dies unexpectedly while working on an idea for the launch of an anti-cold pill. From then on Pedro, one of his old colleagues, begins an intricate search in order to... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Ameglio | Stars: Juan Alari, Carlos Ameglio, Jorge Bolani, Gonzalo Cammarota
Votes: 104
23. La punta del diablo (2006)
90 min | Drama
A surgeon from Buenos Aires, wearied by personal problems and the endless cycle of work, leaves for a week's skiing vacation in the south. Instead, on impulse, he follows a young hitchhiker... See full synopsis »
Director: Marcelo Pavan | Stars: Manuel Callau, Claudio Corbelli, Lautaro Delgado, Prakriti Maduro
Votes: 89
24. Ruido (2005)
90 min | Comedy
Director: Marcelo Bertalmío | Stars: Bruno Aldecosea, Javier Baliosián, Hugo Bardilla, Jorge Bazzano
Votes: 82
25. La peli (2007)
120 min | Drama
Diego Simonney is a lonely man living by the sea, once a famed film director, thence fallen into decadence and oblivion, having lost control of his movie and, subsequently, his life. ... See full summary »
Director: Gustavo Postiglione | Stars: Darío Grandinetti, Norman Briski, Carlos Resta, Noelia Campo
Votes: 84
26. Alma mater (2005)
100 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
34-year-old Pamela is a small and shy woman. She works at the cash register of a supermarket. She attends a religious temple led by a Brazilian minister. She periodically visits her ... See full summary »
Director: Álvaro Buela | Stars: Roxana Blanco, Nicolás Becerra, Walter Reyno, Beatriz Massons
Votes: 76
27. A dios momo (2005)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama
With a poetic nod to Fellini, Leonardo Ricagni uses the carnival atmosphere to transport the viewer to a magical place where realism and surrealism live side by side in Uruguay - and what a wonderful place to be.
Director: Leonardo Ricagni | Stars: Mathias Acuña, Jorge Esmoris, Washington Luna
Votes: 76
28. El viñedo (2000)
87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Montevideo journalist discovers that the murder of a boy from the slums near the vineyards had political reasons, and was not an isolated incident. Developing a friendship with the ... See full summary »
Director: Esteban Schroeder | Stars: Danilo Rodríguez Barilari, Liliana García, Fernando Kliche, Eduardo Guerreiro
Votes: 65
29. La espera (2002)
Not Rated | 72 min | Drama
In Montevideo, Sonja cares for her invalid mother, works in a garment factory, and has little going for her. Her neighbor Modesto, an older man who lives alone, types anonymous letters to ... See full summary »
Director: Aldo Garay | Stars: Verónica Perrotta, Elena Zuasti, Walter Reyno, Roberto Suárez
Votes: 53
30. Orlando Vargas (2005)
78 min | Drama
Orlando Vargas has lived with his wife, Alice, and son, Thomas, in Uruguay for years now, subject to a great deal of pressure from the Uruguayan government. His assistant Gaspar is ... See full summary »
Director: Juan Pittaluga | Stars: Aurélien Recoing, Elina Löwensohn, Héctor Guido, Rosa Simonelli
Votes: 49
31. Masangeles (2008)
123 min | Drama
Director: Beatriz Flores Silva | Stars: Antonella Aquistapache, Ignacio Cawen, Mateo Chiarino, Martín Flores
Votes: 45
32. Los días con Ana (2000)
74 min | Comedy
Five youths spend all their time together. When Anna announces that she's going away, the group has to decide if to make her change her mind or just enjoy their last days together.
Director: Marcelo Bertalmío | Stars: Lorena Etcheverry, Javier Baliosián, Jorge Visca, Aiala Rosá
Votes: 39
33. Broken Glass (2007)
94 min | Drama
Through seven bottles of cursed wine, we follow the journey of Valentina, a beautiful artist living in Berlin. With a sordid history of sexual and physical abuse, and having been caught in ... See full summary »
Director: Gustavo Camelot | Stars: Gustavo Camelot, Danielle James, Mariela Santos, Jasper Wood
Votes: 35
34. Maldita cocaína - Cacería en Punta del Este (2001)
91 min | Crime, Thriller
A father searches for the drug dealers responsible for his daughter's murder and abducts a beautiful woman who he believes is the girlfriend of one of the goons. The woman turns out to be ... See full summary »
Director: Pablo Rodríguez | Stars: Osvaldo Laport, Juan Manuel Tenuta, Elizabeth Bradley, Edward Nutkiewicz
Votes: 32
35. Val/Val (2005)
Not Rated | 61 min | Drama
Through seven bottles of magical wine, we follow the journey of Valentina, a beautiful artist living in Berlin. With a sordid history of sexual and physical abuse, and having been caught in... See full summary »
Director: Gustavo Camelot | Stars: Gustavo Camelot, Mariela Santos, Danielle James, Jasper Wood
Votes: 26
36. Estrella del sur (2002)
97 min | Drama, Action, Thriller
Gregorio Gamboa is back in Uruguay after leaving years before because of political problems. He returns with his wife, Mercedes, an argentinean he met in Spain, and his two adolescent ... See full summary »
Director: Luis Nieto | Stars: Jean Pierre Noher, Margarita Musto, Roger Casamajor, Marina Glezer
Votes: 22
37. Muñeco viviente V (2008)
93 min | Comedy, Horror
Bruno is a normal teen except for one thing, something about his past torments him, a very weird experience that only happens in summer. When his parents leave him alone, some bizarre events unfold.
Director: Maximiliano Contenti | Stars: Manuel Facal, Bruno Contenti, Joaquín Tome
Votes: 23
38. Mala racha (2001)
65 min | Comedy, Drama
Four stories are told by a man in the Casino. This four stories have only one thing in common, the bad luck.
Director: Daniela Speranza | Stars: Walter Speranza, Lydia Chipas, Roberto Suárez, Mario Ferreira
Votes: 20
39. Indocumentados (2004)
89 min | Drama
Indocumentados presents a visually expressive and emotionally driven journey into the lives of the undocumented immigrants in the streets of NY in the aftermath of September 11th.
Director: Leonardo Ricagni | Stars: Marlene Forte, Paul Calderon, Robert LuPone, Sarita Choudhury
Votes: 19
40. Joya (2008)
97 min
Director: Gabriel Bossio | Stars: Fabián Acosta, Rafael Beltrán, Paula Bonilla, Gabriel Bossio
Votes: 17
41. Bar (2001)
103 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Two stories unfold simultaneously with Lea at the center of both. One story takes place in Lefkosia, Cyprus, the other in Montevideo, Uruguay. Lea's disappeared brother is the catalyst for ... See full summary »
Director: Aliki Danezi-Knutsen | Stars: Stella Fyrogeni, Ahilleas Grammatikopoulos, Michael McKell, Giannis Stankoglou
Votes: 21
42. D.F. (destino final) (2008)
110 min | Documentary
Documentary by Mateo Gutiérrez about the life of his father, Héctor "Toba" Gutiérrez Ruiz (1934-1976).
Director: Mateo Gutiérrez | Stars: Luis Pedro Michelini, Matilde Rodriguez, Julio María Sanguinetti
Votes: 11
43. Fan (2006)
84 min
Director: Gabriela Guillermo | Stars: Gabriela Iribarren, María Mendive, Eduardo Méndez
Votes: 8
44. Palabras verdaderas (2006)
54 min
Director: Ricardo Casas | Stars: Mario Benedetti, José Saramago, Miguel Ángel Solá, Idea Vilariño
Votes: 7
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