The Other Family (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2011, The Other Family is a drama film directed by Gustavo Loza, running about 130 minutes. “The story of Hendrix, a 7-year-old child that's been abandoned by his crack-addict mother Nina.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jean Paul and Chema have been together ten years. They have successful careers, a comfortable home and many friends. But that's all turned turned upside down when close friend Ivana rescues Hendrix from his broken home and asks them to care for the boy. Hendrix's mother Nina is a drug addict who suffers at the hands of her abusive partner Patrick. The men begin to consider making Hendrix part of their family. ~ Baseline StudioSystems
Who’s in it. The Other Family stars Jorge Salinas as Jean Paul, Carmen Salinas as Doña Chuy, Ana Serradilla as Ivana and Luis Roberto Guzmán as Chema, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Other Family 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 The Other Family page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Other Family tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Other Family (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Other Family change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Other Family worth watching?
- The Other Family holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Other Family?
- The Other Family stars Jorge Salinas, Carmen Salinas, Ana Serradilla, Luis Roberto Guzmán and Ana Soler.
- When was The Other Family released?
- The Other Family was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.