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2023 Chilean film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Lulú Club (Spanish: Papá al rescate, lit. 'Dad to the rescue') is a 2023 Chilean-Argentine comedy-drama film directed by Marcos Carnevale and written by Sebastián Freund & Rodrigo Muñoz.[1] Starring Benjamín Vicuña and Jorge Zabaleta.[2] It premiered on January 5, 2023, in Chilean theaters.[3]

SpanishPapá al rescate
Directed byMarcos Carnevale
Written bySebastián Freund
Rodrigo Muñoz
Produced byIgnacio Rey
Juan Pelosi
Rocío Gort
Sebastián Freund
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The Lulú Club
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SpanishPapá al rescate
Directed byMarcos Carnevale
Written bySebastián Freund
Rodrigo Muñoz
Produced byIgnacio Rey
Juan Pelosi
Rocío Gort
Sebastián Freund
StarringBenjamín Vicuña
Jorge Zabaleta
CinematographyEnrique Stindt
Edited byLuis Barros
Music byCamilo Salinas
Cristián Heyne
Production
companies
Rizoma Films
Frontera Films
Leyenda Films
Release date
  • January 5, 2023 (2023-01-05)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesChile
Argentina
LanguageSpanish
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Synopsis

Just one week before his same-sex wedding, Nico receives a letter that forces him to confront his best-kept secret: he is the father of Lulú, a 7-year-old girl he barely knew at birth. Following her mother's death, Lulú has been living in a home and Nico has just three days to retrieve her before she is put up for adoption. Unsure of what to do, Nico decides to confide in his fiancé and embarks on a journey with his closest friends to rescue Lulú.[4]

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:[5][6]

Production

Principal photography of the film began on March 22, 2022, and ended on April 21 of the same year in Mendoza, Luján de Cuyo, Las Heras, Uspallata and Maipú, Argentina and in Chilean territory.[7][8][9]

Reception

In its first month, the film was seen between 200,000 and 250,000 viewers in Chilean theaters, becoming the best Chilean premiere since 2020.[10][11]

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