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The Good Boss
The Good Boss

The Good Boss

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ComedyDrama

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Julio Blanco is the proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, which awaits the imminent visit from a committee that will decide if they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, Blanco pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$365000

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

15 October 2021

Country

Spain

Cast

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem

Julio Blanco

Manolo Solo

Manolo Solo

Miralles

Almudena Amor

Almudena Amor

Liliana

Óscar de la Fuente

Óscar de la Fuente

José

Sonia Almarcha

Sonia Almarcha

Adela

Fernando Albizu

Fernando Albizu

Román

María de Nati

María de Nati

Ángela

Tarik Rmili

Tarik Rmili

Khaled

Rafa Castejón

Rafa Castejón

Rubio

Celso Bugallo

Celso Bugallo

Fortuna

Yaël Belicha

Yaël Belicha

Inés

Francesc Orella

Francesc Orella

Alejandro

Nao Albet

Nao Albet

Albert

Martín Páez

Martín Páez

Salva

Daniel Chamorro

Daniel Chamorro

Periodista

Dalit Streett Tejeda

Dalit Streett Tejeda

Mara Guil

Mara Guil

Aurora

Gabriela Flores

Gabriela Flores

Genoveva

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