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Release Year1988
Runtime0h 57m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime
Votes3
DirectorElsie Méndez
WritersElsie Méndez
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsEl rutas
About El rutas
The film got its inspiration from a real life character that killed policemen in the streets. The film narrates just how this man was pushed to committing crime.
Directed by Elsie Méndez, El rutas leans on a strong ensemble — Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Alonso Echánove, Sergio Calderón — 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 crime titles of 1988.
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