Overview

• U.S. theatrical release is set for Oct. 10 via Roadside Attractions with an R rating and a 128‑minute runtime.
• Tonatiuh stars as Luis Molina opposite Diego Luna’s Valentín, with multiple reviews naming Tonatiuh the film’s standout.
• The story shifts between an Argentine prison in the early 1980s and Technicolor-style musical sequences imagined by Molina.
• Critics praise the visual ambition and Lopez’s showcase but say the spectacle undercuts the intimate prison drama.
• Box office forecasts suggest a soft debut of about $1.5 million to $3 million from roughly 1,300 North American screens, according to trade tracking cited by Koimoi.