The Sharks (film)

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The Sharks
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Spanish Los Tiburones
Directed by Lucía Garibaldi
Written byLucía Garibaldi
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography German Nocella
Edited by Sebastián Schjaer
Music by
Production
company
Release date
  • January 2019 (2019-01)(Sundance) [1]
Running time
83 minutes
Countries
  • Uruguay
  • Argentina
  • Spain
LanguageSpanish

The Sharks (Spanish : Los Tiburones) is a 2019 Uruguayan coming-of-age drama film. The film is in Spanish. It was directed by Lucia Garibaldi and premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition. [2] It has an 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [3] It runs for 80 minutes. It became available on Video-on-Demand on April 14, 2020. [4]

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References

  1. "The-sharks".
  2. Lodge, Guy (2020-04-14). "'The Sharks': Film Review". Variety. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
  3. "The Sharks (2019)", Rotten Tomatoes , Fandango , retrieved 2021-10-30
  4. "'The Sharks' ('Los Tiburones'): Film Review | Sundance 2019 | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 2020-12-22.