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Mexico, 2023, 90 MIN, In Spanish with English subtitles.

Corazonada (The Lottery: The Mexican Dream)

Corazonada

¿Qué harías para cambiar tu suerte? En esta comedia inspirada en hechos reales, Marco (Osvaldo Benavides) y Víctor (Bruno Bichir), dos funcionarios públicos que trabajan para la lotería nacional de México, deciden transformar su destino por su propia mano cuando planean el mayor fraude en la historia del país. En 2012, los dos orquestaron un sorteo de lotería falso con la ayuda de un equipo de televisión y a un presentador, los cuales estaban involucrados en la estafa. Pero a pesar de sus ingeniosas tácticas, su sueño podría durar muy poco.

 

The Lottery: The Mexican Dream

 

What would you do to change your luck? In this comedy inspired by real events, Marco ( Osvaldo Benavides ) and Victor (Bruno Bichir), two public officials who work for Mexico’s national lottery, take their fate into their own hands when they plan the greatest fraud in the history of the country. In 2012, the two orchestrated a fake lottery draw involving a television crew and a host who were in on the scam. But despite their clever tricks, their dream might be short lived.

CAST & CREDITS

Director: J.M Cravioto
Producer: J.M Cravioto and Mariana Franco
Screenplay: J.M Cravioto
Cast: Osvaldo Benavides, Bruno Bichir, Michelle Renaud, Kristyan Ferrer, Adrián Vázquez, José Sefami