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Matador

1986·Movie·NC-17·105 min·6.7(298)

A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.

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Where to watch Matador in United States

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Where is Matador streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesTubi TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
CanadaPlexApple TV Store, Amazon Video
AustraliaPlex, Brollie
FranceSooner, Molotov TV, SFR Play, Plex
SpainMovistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé

About Matador

Matador is a 1986 Spanish-language drama and thriller film directed by Pedro Almodóvar. The cast is led by Assumpta Serna, Antonio Banderas, Nacho Martínez. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Tubi TV.

Matador was produced by Compañía Iberoamericana de TV and TVE and made in Spain. It was released on March 7, 1986, and carries a NC-17 certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Writers
Pedro Almodóvar, Jesús Ferrero
Release date
March 7, 1986
Original language
Spanish
Age rating
NC-17
Status
Released
Country
Spain
Box office
$0 million
Production
Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, TVE
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Matador cast & crew

Matador was directed by Pedro Almodóvar and written by Pedro Almodóvar and Jesús Ferrero.

The cast features Assumpta Serna as María, Antonio Banderas as Ángel, Nacho Martínez as Diego, Eva Cobo as Eva, Julieta Serrano as Berta, and Chus Lampreave as Pilar.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bernardo Bonezzi, cinematography is by Ángel Luis Fernández, and it was produced by Andrés Vicente Gómez.

Is Matador worth watching?

Matador holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 298 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and thriller, Matador is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Matador

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Cast of Matador

Assumpta Serna

Assumpta Serna

María

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Ángel

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Nacho Martínez

Diego

Eva Cobo

Eva Cobo

Eva

Julieta Serrano

Julieta Serrano

Berta

Chus Lampreave

Chus Lampreave

Pilar

Carmen Maura

Carmen Maura

Julia

Eusebio Poncela

Eusebio Poncela

Police Commissioner

Bibiana Fernández

Bibiana Fernández

Flower Seller

Luis Ciges

Luis Ciges

Guard

Eva Siva

Eva Siva

Assistant

Verónica Forqué

Verónica Forqué

Journalist

Matador — FAQs

Where can I watch Matador in United States?

Matador is streaming on Tubi TV in United States.

Is Matador on Tubi TV?

Yes — Matador is currently available on Tubi TV in United States.

What language is Matador in?

Matador is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Matador?

Matador runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).

What is Matador rated?

Matador is rated NC-17. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 298 ratings.

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