Movie: It's Better If Gabriela Doesn't Die

Top 10 Billed Cast

Eduardo Santamarina
Eduardo Santamarina

El protagonista

Gabriela Roel
Gabriela Roel

Ana Victoria / Gabriela

Alexis Ayala
Alexis Ayala

Alejandra Barros
Alejandra Barros

La protagonista

René Casados
René Casados

Abigail

Mauricio Isaac
Mauricio Isaac

Miguel

Dagoberto Gama
Dagoberto Gama

Bracho

Laisha Wilkins
Laisha Wilkins

La chica del tiempo

Stephanie Salas
Stephanie Salas

Eva

Miguel Pizarro
Miguel Pizarro

El Extra

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    Miguel is a prominent writer of soaps that gets rid of a policeman who stops him for driving intoxicated by telling him the end of the current remake of the hit soap opera "Destiny of Love". This time, as Michael tells the police officer, Gabriela won't die and will get married. When the officer tells everyone that he knows the end of the melodrama nobody believes him, so he will watch Miguel in order to ensure he fulfills his promise. The actress who plays Gabriela has problems with the production department, so they ask the writers to kill Gabriela in the following chapters. Miguel will be in a series of entanglements while he decides whether it is better to ignore or evade his bosses or the harassment of this crazy fanatic police officer.

  • Release Date

    2008-09-19

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    Life can turn into your own soap opera.

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  • Languages:

    Español
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