
Comical misadventures: lady taxi-driver + doofus policemen.
Directed by Víctor Manuel Castro, La ruletera leans on a strong ensemble — Maribel Fernández, Rafael Inclán, Raúl Padilla — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1987.
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Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her prime, a male lead with no confidence, and a bit actor that's rarely sober, chaos ensues in the lead up to a Broadway premiere.
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