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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. With Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists June 16, 2000 as the release date for Amores Perros. Alejandro G. Iñárritu is the listed director. The listed cast includes Emilio Echevarría as El Chivo, Gael García Bernal as Octavio, Goya Toledo as Valeria, Álvaro Guerrero as Daniel. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Amores Perros runs 2h 34m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 8/10. Consider saving this for a night when you can concentrate.
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 7.7/10 from 3,052 votes. Updated Nov 8, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
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“There are three stories here, all interlinked - but only at the start and only tangentially at that, that ask questions of humanity and loyalty…”
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