Log in
National Family

National Family

If you don't have a family member like this, you're not Mexican.

2023 · 103 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy, Action

Don Poli, the patriarch of a family embedded in politics, faces the change of party in his state - after a hundred years in power - losing all his privileges. Humiliated and angry, he threatens to disinherit his family and leave to rebuild his life. This forces his children (Kippy, Ramses and Belén) to take extreme measures to ensure their future, causing everything that could go wrong to turn out worse.

Directed by Marcelo Tobar · Written by Marcelo Tobar

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

3h 16m together

National Family

Straight

Both from Marcelo Tobar.

More from Marcelo TobarSee all →

The LieutenantThe Lieutenant · 2012
The Lieutenant
★ 7.92012
SeriesDramaWar & Politics
Roberta Ballesteros, a graduated officer with the highest honors who joins an elite platoon in the Mexican Navy. Her arrival comes after a tragedy in the team, forcing her to prove her ability and earn the respect of her teammates in a predominantly male environment.
GüerosGüeros · 2014
Güeros
★ 7.52014
MovieDramaComedy
Set amidst the 1999 student strikes in Mexico City, this coming-of-age tale finds two brothers venturing through the city in a sentimental search for an aging legendary musician. Shot in black-and-white, Güeros brims with youthful exuberance.
StraightStraight · 2024
Straight
★ 7.22024
MovieRomance
Roberto is a successful 32-year-old banker with a demanding life and a job that occupies him even on the weekends; a talented girlfriend, Elia, with whom he has been in a relationship for six years; and in his free time a little soccer, beer and Cris, a 20-year-old boy he meets on a gay dating app. Cris will make him rethink whether he has the life he wants or the one he's expected to have.
The IdealistsThe Idealists · 2020
The Idealists
★ 6.92020
MovieComedyDrama
A group of adults who met while studying college gather together a few years later.
Don't Blame Karma!Don't Blame Karma! · 2022
Don't Blame Karma!
★ 6.92022
MovieRomanceComedy
The travails of Sara, a frustrated fashion designer who blames karma for her bad luck. Fate will put her face to face with her sister, Lucy, who enjoys very different luck, and in a series of events and reunions that will lead her to make a radical decision.
Polar BearPolar Bear · 2017
Polar Bear
★ 6.82017
MovieDrama
Heriberto gives a lift to a school reunion to two friends (Flor and Trujillo). In the way, we find out that they were his worst bullies.
Dos mil metros (sobre el nivel del mar)Dos mil metros (sobre el nivel del mar) · 2008
Dos mil metros (sobre el nivel del mar)
★ 6.72008
Movie
Galo has enough free space in his old and luxurious apartment so he asks Fama, an exgirlfriend with cash problems, to come live with him. She arrives with her Canadian boyfriend, Alex. They both couldn’t find themselves in a more comfortable situation: free space to live in, stocked fridge and no pressures to leave anytime soon. Nevertheless not everything goes smoothly for Fama while in there, specially with Carlota (the fourth roomate in the house) who seems to hold an interest for Alex.
AsteroidAsteroid · 2014
Asteroid
★ 5.82014
Movie
Cristina returns to her hometown Cuernavaca after a seven year absence. The bittersweet reunion with her brother Mauricio unravels old and tragic memories. Cristina, determined to heal their relationship, collapses its fragile stability.
FortunaFortuna · 2013
Fortuna
★ 2.02013
SeriesSoapDrama
Fortuna is a Mexican Spanish language telenovela produced by Argos Television for Cadena Tres. It stars Andrés Palacios and Lisette Morelos.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter