Lusers (film)

Lusers
Lusers
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ticoy Rodríguez
Written by	Fernando Castets
Produced by	Carlos Alcántara Vilar
Starring	Carlos Alcántara; Pablo Granados; Felipe Izquierdo
Cinematography	Mauro Veloso
Edited by	Danielle Fillios
Music by	Angelo Pierattini
Production; companies	Tondero Films; Bamboosa
Distributed by	New Century Films
Release date	1 October 2015 (Peru & Chile);
Running time	96 minutes
Countries	Peru; Chile; Argentina
Language	Spanish

Lusers is a 2015 Chilean-Peruvian-Argentine adventure comedy film, starring the Peruvian Carlos Alcántara, the Chilean Felipe Izquierdo and the Argentine Pablo Granados. This film "revives" the classic joke of the Peruvian, the Chilean and the Argentine, respectively.^[1] It is produced by Tondero Films and Bamboosa, and directed by Ticoy Rodríguez, and was released on October 1, 2015 nationally and internationally.^[2] With this film, the distributors Tondero and Bamboosa will go abroad together for the first time.

Synopsis[edit]

A Peruvian, a Chilean and an Argentinean live an eventful journey towards the World Cup in Brazil 2014 that leads them to endure hardships in the Amazonian jungle and eventually to become friends.^[3]

Cast[edit]

Carlos Alcántara as Edgar
Felipe Izquierdo as Hannibal
Pablo Granados as Rolo
Gaby Espino as Black Widow
Cristián de la Fuente as Pedro
Claudia Portocarrero as Native
Andrea Montenegro as Brazilian
Carlos Carlín as Edgar's friend

Soundtrack[edit]

Another like you by Eros Ramazzotti
Lusers (song)
A friendship without borders by Pablo Granados
Night Fever by Bee Gees (Spanish version)
Life goes on the same by Sandro (in the end credits)

Reception[edit]

On the day of its premiere, the film was seen by more than 40,000 spectators,^[4] surpassing The Martian,^[5] but it was not well received in Chile, only managing to attract 565 spectators on its first day.^[6] Lusers became the second most watched Peruvian film of 2015.^[7]

References[edit]

^ S.A.P, El Mercurio (2015-07-23). "Felipe Izquierdo revive el chiste de "un chileno, un peruano y un argentino" en millonaria película | Emol.com". Emol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.
^ N, Redacción Canal (2015-09-20). "Carlos Alcántara estrenará película 'Lusers' el 1 de octubre". canaln.pe. Retrieved 2022-11-03.
^ cineaparte.com. "Lusers (2015) - Película peruana | Cineaparte". cineaparte.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.
^ PERU21, NOTICIAS (2015-10-03). "'Lusers', con Carlos Alcántara, lideró taquilla en su día de estreno | ESPECTACULOS". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2015-10-02). ""Lusers": así le fue en la taquilla a filme de Carlos Alcántara | LUCES". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.
^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2015-11-03). ""Lusers": película peruana no tuvo acogida en Chile | LUCES". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.
^ "Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la taquilla del cine peruano en el 2015". Útero.Pe. Retrieved 2022-11-03.

External links[edit]

Lusers at IMDb

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[1] S.A.P, El Mercurio (2015-07-23). "Felipe Izquierdo revive el chiste de "un chileno, un peruano y un argentino" en millonaria película | Emol.com". Emol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.

[2] N, Redacción Canal (2015-09-20). "Carlos Alcántara estrenará película 'Lusers' el 1 de octubre". canaln.pe. Retrieved 2022-11-03.

[3] rte.com. "Lusers (2015) - Película peruana | Cineaparte". cineaparte.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.

[4] PERU21, NOTICIAS (2015-10-03). "'Lusers', con Carlos Alcántara, lideró taquilla en su día de estreno | ESPECTACULOS". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[5] PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2015-10-02). ""Lusers": así le fue en la taquilla a filme de Carlos Alcántara | LUCES". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.

[6] PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2015-11-03). ""Lusers": película peruana no tuvo acogida en Chile | LUCES". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-03.

[7] "Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la taquilla del cine peruano en el 2015". Útero.Pe. Retrieved 2022-11-03.

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