Hitting Bottom
Originally released in 1998. Hitting Bottom is a drama film. directed by Enrique Gabriel.
Starring Ramón Barea, Luis Alberto García, and Haydée Inchausti
Synopsis
Juan Gutiérrez, 44, an electrician, has been unemployed for a long time. He decides to leave his family to go find work in Madrid, believing that in the big city the opportunities will be greater. Once there, he discovers that things are not as he believed. He is an electrician. He doesn't want to clean windshields at stoplights or clean cabarets at dawn. He wants to work as an electrician. Occasionally she meets Andy, a Caribbean mulatto who boasts bulletproof optimism. With his sharp wit, he manages as best he can, trying not to be found by the immigration authorities. Despite the distances, "Gallego" and "Sudaca" become friends.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 29, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ramón Barea
as Juan Gutierrez
Luis Alberto García
as Andy Cardoso
Haydée Inchausti
as Juan's Son
Sandro Gutiérrez
as Juan's Son
Lola Canteros
as Juan's Wife
Marga Escudero
as Margarita
Roberto Díaz Gomar
as Dandy pensión
Said El Yamin
as Mohamed
Ione Irazabal
as Empleada INEM
Daniel Huarte
as Soldier
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hitting Bottom about?
Juan Gutiérrez, 44, an electrician, has been unemployed for a long time. He decides to leave his family to go find work in Madrid, believing that in the big city the opportunities will be greater....
Who directed Hitting Bottom?
Hitting Bottom was directed by Enrique Gabriel.
How long is Hitting Bottom?
Hitting Bottom has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Hitting Bottom released?
Hitting Bottom was released on April 29, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hitting Bottom?
The main cast of Hitting Bottom includes Ramón Barea, Luis Alberto García, Haydée Inchausti, Sandro Gutiérrez, Lola Canteros.