El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza
| El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Alejandro Lozano Andrés Couturier |
| Produced by |
Francisco Arriagada Fernando de Fuentes Lynn Fainchtein Jose C. Garcia de Letona |
| Screenplay by | Augusto Mendoza |
| Starring |
Daniel Giménez Cacho Héctor Jiménez José María Yazpik Regina Orozco |
| Edited by | Camilo Abadía |
Production company |
Peyote Films Átomo Films |
| Distributed by |
Videociné (Mexico) Pantelion Films (United States) |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | $2.3 million |
| Box office | $946,300[1] |
El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza (The Santos vs. Big Tits Mendoza in Spanish) is a 2012 Mexican adult animated comedy film based on José Ignacio Solórzano (JIS) and Trino Camacho's comic strip series. It was released in theaters on November 30, 2012 in Mexico.[2] Along with the ensemble cast, the film stars Daniel Giménez Cacho, Héctor Jiménez, José María Yazpik and Regina Orozco.[3] It was produced by Ánima Estudios (through its adult label, Átomo Films) and Peyote Films, and distributed by Videocine.
Plot synopsis
El Santos suffers with the divorce from La Tetona Mendoza. Santos helps the group of Sahuayo Zombies, but his philanthropic campaign becomes profitable, leveraging him for their benefits and causing the plague syndrome. Peyote Asesino, gets rid of the zombies and falls in love with Tetona. In order to revive the population and defeat Peyote, Santos and Cabo Valdivia use their DNA to start the infection and save the world.
Cast and characters
- Daniel Giménez Cacho as Santos, an unemployed wrestler and Tetona's husband.
- Héctor Jiménez as Cabo Valdivia, one of Santos' friends and one of the zombies.
- José María Yazpik as Peyote Asesino, Santos' drug dealing rival.
- Regina Orozco as Tits Mendoza, Santos' wife.
- Joaquín Cosío as Police Officer, one of Santos' friends.
- Cecilia Suárez as Kikis Corcuera and the Caperuza, one of Tetona's sidekicks.
- Irene Azuela as Rat Ling and Siren Lupe, Tetona's rodent sidekick.
- Jesús Ochoa as Devil Zepeda, one of Santos' friends.
- Cheech Marin as The Dark Charro, the leading horseman, who helps the male population reason with the female ones.
- Dolores Heredia, Julieta Venegas and Rocio Verdejo as Space Poquianchis, the group of female aliens.
- Andrés Bustamante as José Ramón, Presenter, President, Faitelson and Sacerdote
- Guillermo del Toro as Gamborimbo Ponx, Santos' talking orange.
- Odiseo, Bruno and Demián Bichir as Pork Gutiérrez, the group of brothers inspiring The Three Little Pigs.
- Sebastián Bautista Pineda as Niño, a child actor.
Release
The film was released in theaters in Mexico on November 30, 2012. It was shown at the Annecy International Film Festival 2013 on June 10, 2013.[4]
Box office
The film opened at #6 behind Trouble with the Curve, Skyfall, Wreck-It Ralph, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 and Rise of the Guardians, earning $3,689,871 pesos ($284,743 USD).
References
- ↑ El Santos box office
- ↑ ""El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza" llega a la pantalla grande". International Business Times. May 15, 2012. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Las voces de El Santos Vs. La Tetona Mendoza". November 18, 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "Se presentará "El Santos vs la tetona Mendoza" en el Festival Annecy 2013". Cronica.com.mx. 1 May 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013.