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Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law

1998·Movie·97 min·6.5(318)

A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.

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About Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law is a 1998 Spanish-language comedy and crime film directed by Santiago Segura. The cast is led by Santiago Segura, Javier Cámara, Neus Asensi. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 300 ratings.

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law was produced by Rocabruno and made in Spain. It was released on March 13, 1998. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $10 million worldwide.

Director
Santiago Segura
Writers
Santiago Segura
Release date
March 13, 1998
Original language
Spanish
Status
Released
Country
Spain
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$10 million
Production
Rocabruno
#chinese mafia#police officer

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law cast & crew

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law was directed by Santiago Segura and written by Santiago Segura.

The cast features Santiago Segura as José Luis Torrente, Javier Cámara as Rafi, Neus Asensi as Amparito, Chus Lampreave as Reme, Tony Leblanc as Padre, and Julio Sanjuán as Malaguita.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Roque Baños, cinematography is by Carles Gusi, and it was produced by Andrés Vicente Gómez.

Is Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law worth watching?

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 318 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and crime, Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law

Santiago Segura

Santiago Segura

José Luis Torrente

Javier Cámara

Javier Cámara

Rafi

Neus Asensi

Neus Asensi

Amparito

Chus Lampreave

Chus Lampreave

Reme

Tony Leblanc

Tony Leblanc

Padre

Julio Sanjuán

Julio Sanjuán

Malaguita

Jimmy Barnatán

Jimmy Barnatán

Toneti

Darío Paso

Darío Paso

Bombilla

Carlos Perea

Carlos Perea

Carlitos

Manuel Manquiña

Manuel Manquiña

Francés

Espartaco Santoni

Espartaco Santoni

Mendoza

Antonio de la Torre

Antonio de la Torre

Rodrigo

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What language is Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law in?

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law?

Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).

What is Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law rated?

It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 318 ratings.

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