A movie star visits a small Latin country with her press agent, and a local bandit who has a crush on her invites her to visit his hacienda. Her press agent decides to spread the story that she's been kidnapped, which brings out the army.
Should you watch this? Honestly, only if you’re deep into the kind of old-school cinema where the plot relies entirely on people being absolute idiots. If you enjoy snappy, cynical press agents and bandits who take things way too seriously, you might get a kick out of it. If you want something that makes logical sense,...
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"Should you watch this? Honestly, only if you’re deep into the kind of old-school cinema where the plot relies entirely on people being absolute idiots. If you enjoy snappy, cynical press agents and bandits who take things way too seriously, you might get a kick out of it. If you want something that makes logical sense, look elsewhere. 🌵 The whole setup is basically a fever dream of bad decisions. Our starlet thinks a visit to a bandit's hacienda is a fun career move, which, okay, I guess that’..."
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