Miss Bala (2012)
Directed by Gerardo Naranjo / Catherine Hardwicke
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Action Thriller |
Release Date - Jan 20, 2012 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 113 min. |
Countries - Mexico, United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Rovi
Director Catherine Hardwicke’s action thriller film is based on the 2011 Mexican film of the same name. Gina Rodriguez plays Gloria, a Los Angeles makeup artist who is forced to work for a violent drug cartel after they kidnap her best friend in Tijuana. Her life is placed under even greater danger when Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials coerce her into becoming a double agent.
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aspiration, beauty-queen, bloodshed, dreams, drug-wars, massacre, nightclub