Máncora (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2008, Máncora is a drama and romance film directed by Ricardo de Montreuil, running about 100 minutes. “Sometimes paradise has a price” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Following the suicide of his father, haunted by inner demons and his hatred for the world, Santiago decides to escape from Lima and take refuge in Máncora, a beach to the north of Peru where it is always summer.
Who’s in it. Máncora stars Jason Day as Santiago Pautrat, Elsa Pataky as Ximena Saavedra, Enrique Murciano as Iñigo and Phellipe Haagensen as Batú, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Máncora has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Máncora page.
If you liked it. Fans of Máncora tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Máncora (2008)?
- In US, Máncora is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Máncora worth watching?
- Máncora holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Máncora?
- Máncora stars Jason Day, Elsa Pataky, Enrique Murciano, Phellipe Haagensen and Liz Gallardo.
- When was Máncora released?
- Máncora was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.