Crab II (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1984, Crab II is a drama and crime film directed by Román Chalbaud, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Commissioner Leon (Miguel Angel Landa) investigates the murder of a woman in a population near the capital. The woman was raped before death and the case is complicated when his brother becomes the prime suspect, since it is a priest (Eduardo Serrano). Because of the implications that inquiries might have, Leon is pressured to keep the event as a "crab" (Cangrejo, or a unsolvable case), but he decides to comply with the law.
Who’s in it. Crab II stars Eduardo Serrano, Ramón Hinojosa, Miguelangel Landa and Pilar Romero, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Crab II 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 Crab II page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crab II tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Crab II (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crab II change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Crab II worth watching?
- Crab II holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Crab II?
- Crab II stars Eduardo Serrano, Ramón Hinojosa, Miguelangel Landa, Pilar Romero and Rafael Briceño.
- When was Crab II released?
- Crab II was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.