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Emilio (film)

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Emilio
Poster
Directed byKim Jorgensen
Written byKim Jorgensen
Produced byJason Thomas
Starring
CinematographyDenis Maloney
Music byTree Adams
Production
company
Landmark Films
Distributed byLandmark Films
Release dates
  • August 8, 2008 (2008-08-08) (Los Angeles Downtown Film Festival)
  • November 4, 2016 (2016-11-04)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish

Emilio is a 2008 American drama film written and directed by Kim Jorgensen, starring Walter Perez, Danny Martinez, Alejandro Patiño, Wendell Wright, Jesse Garcia, and Ryan McTavish. It was released theatrically in the U.S. on November 4, 2016.

Plot

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Cast

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Reception

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Critical response

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The film received a favorable critical review by Todd McCarthy (Variety), stating "'Emilio' delivers an engrossing and sometimes vibrant portrait of a naive Mexican kid’s sink-or-swim encounter with the urban beast that is contempo Los Angeles."[1]

References

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  1. ^ McCarthy, Todd (17 August 2008). "Emilio review". Variety.
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