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Radical (2023)

"Think for yourself."

8.4/10 2h 6m Oct 19, 2023
Drama

In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... and perhaps even their genius.

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Movie Details

Original Title Radical
Original Language ES
Budget $10,000,000
Revenue $21,761,164
Status Released
Popularity 2.3

Cast

Eugenio Derbez
Eugenio Derbez
Sergio
Popularity: 4.1
Daniel Haddad
Daniel Haddad
Chucho
Popularity: 0.7
Jennifer Trejo
Jennifer Trejo
Paloma
Popularity: 0.4
Mia Fernanda Solis
Mia Fernanda Solis
Lupe
Popularity: 0.1
Danilo Guardiola Escobar
Danilo Guardiola Escobar
Nico
Popularity: 0.1
Gilberto Barraza
Gilberto Barraza
Papa Paloma
Popularity: 0.4
Víctor Estrada
Víctor Estrada
Chepe
Popularity: 0.1
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Manuel Márquez
Enrique
Popularity: 0.1
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Christian Gonzalez
Jaime
Popularity: 0.0
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Xochiquetzal Martínez
Maria
Popularity: 0.0
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Edmundo Munoz
Beto
Popularity: 0.0
Enoc Leaño
Enoc Leaño
Administrator
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Christopher Zalla
Screenplay Christopher Zalla
Executive Producer Joshuah Bearman, Avelino Rodríguez, Javier Williams
Producer Joshua Davis, Eugenio Derbez, Ben Odell
Editor Eugenio Richer

Production

3Pas Studios
US
Epic
US
The Lift
MX
ViX
US

Videos & Trailers

RADICAL Seminar with Christopher Zalla & Eugenio Richer
RADICAL Seminar with Christopher Zalla & Eugenio Richer
Featurette
Eugenio Derbez & Christopher Zalla | RADICAL - Q&A | Film Independent Presents
Eugenio Derbez & Christopher Zalla | RADICAL - Q&A | Film Independent Presents
Featurette
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
Trailer

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Keywords

usa–mexico border border town teachers and students inspirational

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Aug 15, 2024

"Sergio" (Eugenio Derbez) is a new teacher at a primary school in a run-down Mexican town where his unorthodox teaching methods cause a bit of consternation for the head teacher "Chucho" (Daniel Haddad). There's a curriculum that they are supposed to follow and this school is the very worst in the l ... Read more

Giovanni 8/10
Aug 15, 2024

The most significant revolutions often begin with one individual, eventually leading to a transformation within an entire community. "Radical," inspired by a true story, embodies this journey, enriched by scientific and philosophical insights that bring hope and inspiration to a world that feels ble ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 19, 2023
Runtime 2h 6m
Budget $10,000,000
Revenue $21,761,164
Language ES
Status Released
Popularity 2.3
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