Bacalar (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2011, Bacalar is an adventure and family film directed by Patricia Arriaga-Jordán, running about 96 minutes. “Believing is the real power” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Santiago and Mariana, two twelve year-old friends, one day, while pretending to be detectives, accidentally catch a gang of animal traffickers on video and the game comes true.
Who’s in it. Bacalar stars Michael Ronda as Santiago, Dianella as Mariana, Marisol Centeno as Amelia and Ari Brickman as Manuel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Bacalar 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 Bacalar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bacalar tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bacalar (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bacalar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bacalar worth watching?
- Bacalar holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bacalar?
- Bacalar stars Michael Ronda, Dianella, Marisol Centeno, Ari Brickman and Carmen Beato.
- When was Bacalar released?
- Bacalar was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.