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In Gerardo Naranjo’s 2012 drama, “Miss Bala,” an aspiring beauty queen is caught in the crosshairs of a cartel strike. She’s kidnapped, raped and forced to work for the gang in the hopes of finding her missing friend.
Feb 1, 2019 · Miss Bala suggests Gina Rodriguez has a future as an action hero; unfortunately, it also demonstrates how hard it is to balance set pieces against a compelling story. Read Critics Reviews
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- Catherine Hardwicke
- PG-13
- Gina Rodriguez
Feb 1, 2019 · Miss Bala: Directed by Catherine Hardwicke. With Gina Rodriguez, Thomas Dekker, Vivian Chan, Barbarella Pardo. Gloria finds a power she never knew she had when she is drawn into a dangerous world of cross-border crime. Surviving will require all of her cunning, inventiveness, and strength.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Catherine Hardwicke
- 2019-02-01
164 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 5/10. Just Fair. larrys3 1 May 2019. Gina Rodriguez and Ismael Cruz Cordova do well in their lead roles here and for the most part portray believable characters.
Miss Bala is an ambitious action drama set in Tijuana. Gina Rodriguez is a deserving lead despite the complicated, questionable plot... Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Aug 19, 2019
Jan 31, 2019 · Film Review: Gina Rodriguez in ‘Miss Bala’. This by-the-book Hollywood remake of the 2011 Mexican art-house movie transforms a passive victim into a new kind of empowered action heroine. By...
Jan 31, 2019 · The inescapable power of the cartels gave that “Miss Bala” a feeling of claustrophobic terror and sometimes absurd fatalism.
