ACAPULCO MAGIC

By Tavo RUIZ

LES CINEMAS DU MONDE - LA FABRIQUE CINEMA DE L’INSTITUT FRANÇAIS - as PROMO

Drama - Development 2022

Acapulco Magic is about the hardships of growing up for a Mexican teenager, someone trapped in a place that seems magical, but it is also a story about the beauty of friendship, love and sacrifice.

    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Drama, First film, LGBT
    • Countries
    • MEXICO
    • Director(s)
    • Tavo RUIZ
    • Producer(s)
    • Rodrigo ALVAREZ FLORES (Luz Azul)
    • Synopsis
    • Ángel is a teenager who works as a prostitute on the tourist beaches of Acapulco. After meeting a military boy named Carlos, he will discover emotions and feelings that he had never experienced. This will motivate him to run away from those who led him into that kind of life, including his own mother. But the people around will prevent him from escaping, plunging him deeply into a dark net of child prostitution