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Herod's Law

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1999★ 8.0 · 2092h 3mComedyCrimeMysteryDrama

Overview

In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.

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Cast

Damián Alcázar
as Juan Vargas

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as López

Isela Vega
as Doña Lupe

Salvador Sánchez
as Pek

Alex Cox
as Gringo

Juan Carlos Colombo
as Ramírez

Ernesto Gómez Cruz
as Gobernador

Jesús Ochoa
as Nuevo Alcalde

Maya Zapata
as Chencha

Manuel Ojeda
as Cantinero

Leticia Huijara
as Gloria

Miguel Ángel Fuentes
as Pancho

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Release date: 1999-11-09

Revenue: $52,000

Runtime: 2h 3m

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ComedyCrimeMysteryDrama

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