El crack (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1981, El crack is a thriller and drama film directed by José Luis Garci, running about 121 minutes.
What it’s about. Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.
Who’s in it. El crack stars Alfredo Landa as Areta, María Casanova as Carmen, Manuel Tejada as El Guapo and Miguel Rellán as El Moro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, El crack 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 El crack page.
If you liked it. Fans of El crack tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El crack (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El crack change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El crack worth watching?
- El crack holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in El crack?
- El crack stars Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, Manuel Tejada, Miguel Rellán and Manuel Lorenzo.