is a grieving father whose son was murdered in broad daylight; he is met with indifference and incompetence from the police.
The film received significant acclaim on the festival circuit, particularly for its lead performances: Ocho de cada diez (2018)
is a mother who has been forced to leave her daughter with a violent father and is struggling through a broken legal system to regain custody. is a grieving father whose son was murdered
The 2018 Mexican film (Eight Out of Ten), directed by Sergio Umansky Brener, is a gritty, psychological drama that explores the crushing weight of impunity and violence in modern Mexico. The title itself is a chilling reference to a statistic regarding the high percentage of crimes that go unpunished in the country. Plot Summary The title itself is a chilling reference to
Bound by their shared frustration with a state they perceive as a "criminal enterprise," the two form a desperate alliance. As they realize the law will not help them, their quest for justice inevitably spiraled into a raw, violent thirst for . Notable Cast & Awards
The story follows two strangers, (Noé Hernández) and Citlali (Daniela Schmidt), who meet in a low-rent hotel in Mexico City during the lowest points of their lives: