Miss Bala R

Who would you become to save your family?
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DVD Details

  • Rated: R
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 53 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: February 28, 2012
  • Originally Released: 2011
  • Label: 20th Century Fox

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Entertainment Reviews:

Certified Fresh87%

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Total Count: 69

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 4,811
Rating: 2.5/4 -- This strange and eerie noir is more a collection of knockout scenes than a fully realized story. Full Review
New York Post
Jan 20, 2012
Rating: 4/5 -- Once again, world cinema has demonstrated that a big budget and a well-known cast are not necessarily what is needed to make great cinema. Full Review
CineVue
Aug 29, 2018
Shot in long, dynamic takes, often from unconventional vantage points, the film moves at a relentless pace, following a heroine who’s been forced into a dangerous situation with very little room to maneuver. -- Grade: A-
A.V. Club
Jan 26, 2012
The ambiguity Mr. Naranjo has stripped away from Ms. Zúñiga's cautionary tale is hardly made up for on the back end. Full Review
Critic's Notebook
Oct 8, 2015
Naranjo puts on a master class in aesthetic storytelling where the substance equals the style, careful not to allow the film's large-scale action sequences to threaten to glorify the real-life exploits that inspired the story. Full Review
Moveable Fest
Jan 8, 2019
Naranjo has fashioned a riveting thriller...
Sight and Sound
Nov 1, 2011
Rating: 3/4 -- Naranjo offers a grim subject with neither flash nor sentiment. It is a sober film done with style. Full Review
Boston Globe
Jan 26, 2012

Product Description:

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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  • UPC: 024543787358
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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