Sweet Release(1997)
Sometimes true love arises while you are searching for a place to pee
The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing.
Movie: Sweet Release
Top 10 Billed Cast
Carmelita
La Nena
Victor Hugo
Tía Tacha
Susi
Papá
Mamá
Rosita
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The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing.
Release Date
1997-01-01
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6
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3.0 startsTagline
Sometimes true love arises while you are searching for a place to pee
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