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| distributor = [[Paramount Pictures]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Paramount creates Worldwide Group|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=22 July 2008|access-date=15 May 2023|url=https://variety.com/2008/film/features/paramount-creates-worldwide-group-1117989348/amp/}}</ref> |
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'''''Backyard''''' ({{lang-es|El traspatio}}) is a 2009 Mexican crime film directed by [[Carlos Carrera]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Leydon |first=Joe |url=https://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/backyard-1200475874 |title=Backyard |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=2009-09-24 |accessdate=2018-03-27 }}</ref> |
'''''Backyard''''' ({{lang-es|El traspatio}}) is a 2009 Mexican crime film directed by [[Carlos Carrera]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Leydon |first=Joe |url=https://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/backyard-1200475874 |title=Backyard |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=2009-09-24 |accessdate=2018-03-27 }}</ref> |
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Officer Blanca Bravo (Ana de la Reguera) arrives in Juarez, Mexico to investigate a sequence of killings targeting female migrant workers. But with no help from the locals, bringing the responsible parties to justice becomes a frustrating exercise. As Bravo rails against indifference and local corruption, she finds herself on a collision course with Mickey Santos (Jimmy Smits), a Mexican mogul with a taste for young prostitutes.<ref>{{Citation|title=Backyard|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/backyard-2009|language=en|access-date=2021-11-30}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 16:31, 26 May 2024
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| Spanish | El traspatio |
| Directed by | Carlos Carrera |
| Starring | Ana de la Reguera Marco Pérez |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures[1] |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Backyard (Spanish: El traspatio) is a 2009 Mexican crime film directed by Carlos Carrera.[2]
Plot[edit]
Officer Blanca Bravo (Ana de la Reguera) arrives in Juarez, Mexico to investigate a sequence of killings targeting female migrant workers. But with no help from the locals, bringing the responsible parties to justice becomes a frustrating exercise. As Bravo rails against indifference and local corruption, she finds herself on a collision course with Mickey Santos (Jimmy Smits), a Mexican mogul with a taste for young prostitutes.[3]
Cast[edit]
- Ana de la Reguera as Blanca
- Marco Pérez as Fierro
- Asur Zagada as Juana Sanchez
- Ivan Cortes as Cutberto
- Joaquín Cosío as Peralta
- Alejandro Calva as Comandante
- Jimmy Smits as Mickey Santos
- Carolina Politi as Sara
- Amorita Rasgado as Márgara
- Enoc Leaño as Gobernador
- Adriana Paz as Hilda
- Lisa Owen as Silvia
- Sayed Badreya as El Sultán
- Juan Carlos Barreto as Alvarez
References[edit]
- ^ "Paramount creates Worldwide Group". Variety. 22 July 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ^ Leydon, Joe (2009-09-24). "Backyard". Variety. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ Backyard, retrieved 2021-11-30
External links[edit]
- Backyard at IMDb
- Backyard at Rotten Tomatoes
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