# The Newcomers (2003)

> Over a volatile few days in Santiago, a schoolboy, his older brother, and a stripper become entangled with a possessive club owner and his criminal enterprises.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5861

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Andrés Waissbluth
- Cast: Néstor Cantillana, Juan Pablo Miranda, Antonella Ríos, Alejandro Trejo, Adriana Vacarezza, Eduardo Barril, Víctor Montero, Anita Alvarado
- TMDB rating: 4.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0384036/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: brooding, erotic, tense, late night viewing, latin american cinema night

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