Leap Year

May 17, 2010

1h 34m

★ 6.4

Overview

Journalist Laura works at home, isolating herself from others. While she lies to her mother and brother, Raul, on the phone about having an active social life, Laura's days consist of gazing at her neighbors, eating canned food and going to clubs to bring home strangers. As the anniversary of her father's death draws near, Laura develops a relationship with Arturo, a charismatic actor who shares her taste for rough sex.

Genres

Drama

Romance

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Cast

Laura

Mónica del Carmen

Arturo

Gustavo Sánchez Parra

Raúl

Marco Zapata

Papá

Dagoberto Gama

Hombre 1

Diego Chaz

Hombre 2

Jaime Sierra

Hombre 3

Armando Hernández

Vecina

Ireri Solís

Vecino

José Juan Meraz

Viejito

Ernesto González

Viejita

Bertha Mendiola

Cajera

Nur Rubio

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5.8

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7.2

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5.7

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2.0

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6.9

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5.6

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6.8

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0.0

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