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Cantinflas


Cantinflas is the untold story of Mexico's greatest and most beloved comedy film star. From his humble origins on the small stage to the bright lights of Hollywood, Cantinflas became famous around the world, one joke at a time. Relive the laughter that has charmed generations. 

Cantinflas (Mario Moreno Reyes) is beloved throughout the Spanish-speaking world and is considered by many to be the Mexican Charlie Chaplin. This biopic traces his life as a young entertainer, who struggles to become a star in Mexico, while Broadway producer, Mike Todd, struggles to make Around the World in 80 Days in the U.S.

Playing at major cities across the country. See the film's website for details.

Earlier Event: August 27
El Mariachi / Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Later Event: August 29
El cuarto desnudo (The Naked Room)