Manos Libres (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 2005, Manos Libres is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by José Buil. “Nobody talks to you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two students at a Mexico City university are desperate to attend an Acapulco rave — so desperate that they’ll kidnap a girl to raise the funds to get there.
Who’s in it. Manos Libres stars Alejandro Calva as Rodrigo, Luis Gerardo Méndez as Marcelo, José Carlos Femat as Axel and Ana Paula Corpus, as Bety, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Manos Libres has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Manos Libres page.
If you liked it. Fans of Manos Libres tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Manos Libres (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Manos Libres change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Manos Libres worth watching?
- Manos Libres holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Manos Libres?
- Manos Libres stars Alejandro Calva, Luis Gerardo Méndez, José Carlos Femat, Ana Paula Corpus, and Jose Carlos Fermat.
- When was Manos Libres released?
- Manos Libres was released in 2005.