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Counterfeit (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film

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Released in 2005, Counterfeit is a comedy film directed by Javier Correa Cáceres, running about 26 minutes. “Man is a swindling animal, and there is no other swindling animal outside of man.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. It tells the story of Fabián who lives on the exchange of dollars and pesos. You are tasked by your boss to negotiate with fake $ 5000 to get a good $ 2000 the same day. Pressed by the deadline, Fabián decides to risk everything in one move; fool Narvaez, a veteran street scam artist.

Who’s in it. Counterfeit stars Humberto Virgolini as Fabián, Héctor Grillo as Narváez, Paco Gonzalez as Lucho and Ariel Merlo as Pibe Nuevo, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Counterfeit page.

If you liked it. Fans of Counterfeit tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Counterfeit (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Counterfeit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Counterfeit?
Counterfeit stars Humberto Virgolini, Héctor Grillo, Paco Gonzalez, Ariel Merlo and Carlos Plate.
When was Counterfeit released?
Counterfeit was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 26 minutes.