Overview
El cumple de la abuela is a 2015 Mexican romantic comedy film written and directed by Javier Colinas. The film stars Susana Alexander, Cesar Giraldo and Luis Arrieta in the lead roles.
The film premiered at the 2015 Chicago Latino Film Festival. The film was later released in Mexico on 1 January 2016 and received mixed reviews from critics. It was also streamed on Netflix on 20 December 2016 but was later removed by the platform in December 2017. Its sequel, Grandma's Wedding, was released in 2019 and opened to mixed reviews.
Synopsis
A dysfunctional family travels all the way to Cuernavaca to celebrate Grandma Abuela's (Susana Alexander) birthday and all hello breaks loose when the father shows up with his new wife.
Cast
Susana Alexander as Abuela
Cesar Giraldo as Julio
Luis Arrieta as Daniel
Luis Ernesto Franco as Sebastián
Antonio Gaona as Juan Pablo
Martha Claudia Moreno as Natalia
Paola Núñez as Andrea
Renata Notni as Julieta
Marimar Vega as Ana
Tiaré Scanda as Diana
Macaria as Aurora
Rodrigo Murray as Gerardo
Elba Jimézez as Gema Rubí
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