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Cantinflas (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 2014, Cantinflas is a drama film directed by Sebastián del Amo, running about 106 minutes.

What it’s about. Mike Todd is a Broadway producer struggling to produce the film. Around the World in 80 Days. In Mexico, Mario Moreno, a young entertainer is struggling to get some respect, and he manages to become a star. A twist of faith makes them partners. Together they won the Oscar for Best Picture.

Who’s in it. Cantinflas stars Óscar Jaenada as Cantinflas, Michael Imperioli as Michael Todd, Luis Gerardo Méndez as Estanislao Chilinsky and Joaquín Cosío as "El Indio" Fernández, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Cantinflas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cantinflas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cantinflas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cantinflas (2014)?
In US, Cantinflas is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Cantinflas worth watching?
Cantinflas holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cantinflas?
Cantinflas stars Óscar Jaenada, Michael Imperioli, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Joaquín Cosío and Teresa Ruiz.
When was Cantinflas released?
Cantinflas was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.