The Hamsters
Rodolfo and Beatriz are the parents of teenagers Jessica and Juan. Together they form a perfect dysfunctional family. Rodolfo leaves for work every morning, but actually he’s unemployed. Beatriz, worrying that she is looking older, has a flirtation with her buff gym trainer. Jessica finds herself in a love triangle with her boyfriend and her best friend. And, Juan’s girlfriend has a little surprise for him. This is the life of an ordinary middle-class family in Tijuana. While living under the same roof, they scurry about their days, trying to hide their secrets from one another. A fresh, clever and humorous portrait of a modern family unit.
- Year: 2014
- Country: Mexico
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)
- Keyword: dysfunctional family
- Director: Gilberto González Penilla
- Cast: Monserrat Minor, Hoze Meléndez, Gisela Madrigal, Ángel Norzagaray