Overview

• Recent coverage links the viral videos directly to the combi performance scene in Chicuarotes, identifying the film as the trend’s key visual reference.
• Viewers can watch the movie on Netflix or rent and buy it on Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video and Google Play, according to the reports.
• The film follows two teens from San Gregorio Atlapulco in Xochimilco, with a title drawn from the local gentilic “chicuarote,” using their circumstances to frame a social critique of limited choices.
• Trend posts feature sad clown makeup and staged everyday scenes in markets, tianguis, public transport and parks, often set to the song “Ojitos mentirosos” as cited in coverage.
• Outlets note that the viral moment has renewed interest in the 2019 release and brought it to audiences who missed it at the time.