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The Bar

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6.3/10 • 1.3K

2017-02-15 • 1h 42m

HorrorThrillerComedy

Ordering coffee can cost your life

In downtown Madrid, a series of mysterious gunshots trap a motley assortment of people in a decrepit bar.

Directors
Álex de la Iglesia
Writters
Álex de la Iglesia, Jorge Guerricaechevarría
Editors
Álex de la Iglesia, Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Domingo González

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Blanca Suárez

    Blanca Suárez

    Elena

  2. Mario Casas

    Mario Casas

    Nacho

  3. Carmen Machi

    Carmen Machi

    Trini

  4. Secun de la Rosa

    Secun de la Rosa

    Sátur

  5. Jaime Ordóñez

    Jaime Ordóñez

    Israel

  6. Terele Pávez

    Terele Pávez

    Amparo

  7. Alejandro Awada

    Alejandro Awada

    Sergio

  8. Tony Lam

    Tony Lam

    Chang

  9. Sue Flack

    Sue Flack

    Jennifer

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deepkino Avatar

deepkino

Sep 16, 2025

7/10

From Álex de la Iglesia, the master of cinematic absurdity, comes a claustrophobic mystery set in a single location. Though the trademark humor takes a backseat compared to his other films, it's no matter—the story grips you with curiosity and doesn't let go until the final moment.

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Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Budget
$6,045,750.00
Revenue
$3,662,671.00
Keywords
sniperevacuationdark comedydisappearancefearcafetrappedsewerlocked inmysterious deathbar