The Hamsters (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2014, The Hamsters is a comedy film directed by Gilberto González Penilla, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. Rodolfo and Beatriz are the parents of teenagers Jessica and Juan. Together they form a perfect dysfunctional family. Rodolfo leaves for work every morning, but actually he’s unemployed. Beatriz, worrying that she is looking older, has a flirtation with her buff gym trainer. Jessica finds herself in a love triangle with her boyfriend and her best friend. And, Juan’s girlfriend has a little surprise for him. This is the life of an ordinary middle-class family in Tijuana. While living under the same roof, they scurry about their days, trying to hide their secrets from one another. A fresh, clever and humorous portrait of a modern family unit.
Who’s in it. The Hamsters stars Monserrat Minor as Jessica, Hoze Meléndez as Juan, Gisela Madrigal as Beatriz and Ángel Norzagaray as Rodolofo.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Hamsters has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hamsters page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hamsters tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hamsters (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hamsters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Hamsters worth watching?
- The Hamsters holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Hamsters?
- The Hamsters stars Monserrat Minor, Hoze Meléndez, Gisela Madrigal and Ángel Norzagaray.
- When was The Hamsters released?
- The Hamsters was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.