Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
Genres
Overview
The attack on a popular singer known as Pachito -who becomes the favorite candidate to win the presidential election in an imaginary Latin American country- is the starting point of several stories, including: the alleged murderer, a police officer investigating the disappearance of the murdered body and an architect hired to design the mausoleum to the memory of the possible dictator.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
2001-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
7.6
Jorge Zárate
Pachito Rex
Yuriria del Valle
Rumania Merrog
Alejandro Calva
Chueco Romo
Carlos Cobos
Machadia
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Sobrino
Ana Ofelia Murguía
Rosa María
Fernando Torre Laphame
Genaro
Pedro Altamirano
Estrada
Jaime Estrada
Rosas
Mónica Huarte
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Aida López
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Juan Carlos Vives
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Oscar Gioldi
as Basurto
Rodrigo Vera
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Rubén Molina
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Lisa Owen
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Arturo Ríos
Enrique Piña Román
Humberto Solórzano
Riverol
Mariana Vega
Amante de Pachito
Raúl Adalid
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Jesús Nieves
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