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Mutant Action

Mutant Action

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Mutant Action

1993

1h 33m

6.3(205 votes)

Action

Comedy

Science Fiction

Thriller

Overview

Waging war against all things glamorous and beautiful, crippled terrorists Acción Mutante plot a series of attacks on society's elite, and attempt the kidnapping of a wealthy socialite at her elaborate wedding reception.

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Production Companies

El Deseo

CiBy 2000

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Antonio Resines

Antonio Resines

Ramon Yarritu

Álex Angulo

Alex Abadie

Frédérique Feder

Frédérique Feder

Patricia Orujo

Juan Viadas

Juan Viadas

Juan Abadie

Karra Elejalde

Karra Elejalde

José Óscar 'Manitas' Tellería

Saturnino García

Saturnino García

César 'Quimicefa' Ravenstein

Fernando Guillén

Fernando Guillén

El ominoso Orujo

Jaime Blanch

Jaime Blanch

El presentador loco

Ion Gabella

Ion Gabella

José 'Chepa' Montero

Bibiana Fernández

Bibiana Fernández

Invitada de lujo

Creative team

Directed by: Álex de la Iglesia
Written by: Jorge Guerricaechevarría
Álex de la Iglesia
Produced by: Pedro Almodóvar
Agustín Almodóvar

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