When Things Happen (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 2007, When Things Happen is a notable film directed by Antonio Peláez.
What it’s about. Sebastian, a renowned orchestra conductor, loses his son in a motorcycle accident for which his wife blames him, leading to the family's disintegration. With the intention to recover his daughter's affection, he takes her to Guanajuato, where he has a presentation. However, the unexpected encounter with a mortally wounded old man, who asks him for help to fulfill his last wish, will involve them in that mysterious murder, starting at that point a battle against their conscience and their own survival... a dangerous race against the clock. A touching story of drama and action, which shows us how a common family can be, when they less expect it, the main players in a surprising and dangerous adventure, for in life anything can change... when things happen.
Who’s in it. When Things Happen stars Alejandro Tommasi as Sebastián Serratos, Marcela Guirado as María Serratos, Mar Carrera as Sofía Serratos and Jacqueline Bracamontes as Hermana Lucía, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, When Things Happen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Things Happen page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When Things Happen (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for When Things Happen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is When Things Happen worth watching?
- When Things Happen holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in When Things Happen?
- When Things Happen stars Alejandro Tommasi, Marcela Guirado, Mar Carrera, Jacqueline Bracamontes and Juan Ferrara.
- When was When Things Happen released?
- When Things Happen was released in 2007.