Shame

Shame

2024 · 103 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama

On their way back home from a baseball academy’s tryouts, Pedro and Lucio are taken hostage and turned over to a criminal group. The teenage friends are forced to fight each other to death; Pedro defeats Lucio and manages to escape. Pedro receives help and refuge with Lucio’s family and he witnesses the family’s collapse and pain. Pedro is tormented with guilt and fear, he cannot tell his friend’s family the truth.

Directed by Miguel Salgado · Written by Alfredo Mendoza

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 2m together

Both from Miguel Salgado.

More from Miguel SalgadoSee all →

The PromiseThe Promise · 2020
The Promise
★ 7.02020
MovieDrama
The impossibility of guide her three daughters in life and the constant failed promise to be a good mother frustrate and imprison Susana more and more. Ana and Clara, her older daughters, decide to release her from her burden.
Nudo MixtecoNudo Mixteco · 2021
Nudo Mixteco
★ 6.62021
MovieDrama
The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories intersect.
File of Attempted MurderFile of Attempted Murder · 2010
File of Attempted Murder
★ 6.32010
MovieWarHistory
Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz.
TáuTáu · 2012
Táu
★ 5.72012
Movie
Gustavo travels to the desert of Wirikuta in search of native species for his research. During his journey into the desert a series of strange events haunt him until one night he is assaulted, losing all of his belongings. The will to survive forces him to start the trek across the desert. It seems all is lost until Ana, his dead wife, appears. With the help of an old Huichol, Gustavo will confront his past and present life.
The Life AfterThe Life After · 2013
The Life After
★ 5.52013
MovieDrama
Two brothers, Samuel and Rodrigo, live with their mother in a suburban town. One day the mother, who has mental health problems, disappears leaving nothing behind but a note. David Pablos is a young Mexican filmmaker, born in 1982. His first short film, El mundo al atardecer, was made in 2007. La canción de los niños muertos (2008) was his second short film; he presented his first feature-length film Una frontera, todas las fronteras (2010) at the Berlinale Talent Campus before coming to Venice with his second film, La vida despues, for the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
Time without PulseTime without Pulse · 2016
Time without Pulse
★ 5.52016
MovieDramaRomance
Bruno, 19 years old, has not begun his sexual life. He feels guilty about his brother's death and one of his exgirlfriends, who happens to be his first love, is back in town to help him out.
Corto libreCorto libre · 2009
Corto libre
★ 5.02009
Movie
Mexican feature film
DollsDolls · 2010
Dolls
★ 2.02010
MovieDrama
Valeria's family is all love and harmony. However - when Valeria decides to terminate her piano lessons- a secret comes to light- and everything inside the family starts convulsing in an atonal tragedy....
AngustiaAngustia · 2011
Angustia
2011
MovieDrama
After taking part in an execution by lethal injection, a doctor begins to feel overwhelmed by guilt. He decides to seek a way out.
La PascualitaLa Pascualita · 2015
La Pascualita
2015
Movie
A woman is said to have embalmed her daughter, who died from a scorpion sting, and displayed her in a store like a mannequin. This short film revolves around a bridal shop mannequin that comes to life, and its story is inspired by a Chihuahua legend from the 1930s.
Anger, Also Known As SheolAnger, Also Known As Sheol · 2019
Anger, Also Known As Sheol
2019
MovieDocumentary
A woman who escapes an overwhelming reality into a world of nightmares, by eating the forbidden fruit of Paradise's Tree of Eternal Life; a very frustrated man, both in his professional and love life, whose serial killer dreams may become a reality; and an autobiographical documentary on the director's healing process of a terminal cancer. A film divided in three chapters: heaven, hell and the world.
Amores IncompletosAmores Incompletos · 2023
Amores Incompletos
2023
MovieComedyDrama
José is a grumpy 60-year-old man. One day he finds the diary of Elena, his deceased wife, where she says that she had three lovers. Enraged by the deception, José sets out on a long journey throughout Baja California to find each of them.

More Like This

The Science of SleepThe Science of Sleep · 2006
The Science of Sleep
★ 7.02006
MovieComedyDrama
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
Midaq AlleyMidaq Alley · 1995
Midaq Alley
★ 7.31995
MovieDrama
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-owner's son, Chava, who yearns to emigrate to America. A poor barber, Abel, is madly in love with the gorgeous Alma, who eventually becomes a high-class prostitute. Finally, there is Susanita, the desperate spinster who pursues many love affairs in hopes of finding a husband.
One-Eyed JacksOne-Eyed Jacks · 1961
One-Eyed Jacks
★ 6.71961
MovieWesternDrama
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.
Charro!Charro! · 1969
Charro!
★ 5.41969
MovieActionDrama
Vince Hackett's gang steals a prized victory canon from Mexico and blames the deed on ex-member Jess Wade, who wants to go straight.
RevengeRevenge · 1990
Revenge
★ 6.51990
MovieThrillerRomance
Michael ‘Jay’ Cochran has just left the Navy after 12 years and he's not quite sure what he's going to do, except that he knows he wants a holiday. He decides to visit Tiburon Mendez, a powerful but shady Mexican businessman who he once flew to Alaska for a hunting trip. Arriving at the Mendez mansion in Mexico, he is immediately surprised by the beauty and youth of Mendez’s wife, Miryea.
The Night of the IguanaThe Night of the Iguana · 1964
The Night of the Iguana
★ 7.21964
MovieDramaRomance
A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.
El NorteEl Norte · 1983
El Norte
★ 7.11983
MovieAdventureDrama
Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss SongSweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song · 1971
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
★ 5.11971
MovieActionCrime
After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.
InhaleInhale · 2010
Inhale
★ 6.02010
MovieDramaAction
A couple goes to dangerous lengths to find a lung donor for their daughter.
Guns of the Magnificent SevenGuns of the Magnificent Seven · 1969
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
★ 5.41969
MovieWesternAction
When Mexican revolutionary leader Quintero is left to rot in jail by the forces of President Diaz, it's up to his subordinate, Max, to bust him out. With $600 in hand, he crosses the border into America and hires Chris Adams, a mercenary of considerable skill, who uses the rest of the cash on more hired guns. After the team is rounded out by experts on close-combat fighting, explosives, and knife-throwing, they set off to free Quintero.
The NetThe Net · 1995
The Net
★ 6.11995
MovieCrimeDrama
Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night, she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization, who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence in order to protect the project.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter