The Perfect Club
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| Directed by | Ricardo Castro Velazquez |
| Written by | Ricardo Castro Velazquez |
| Produced by | Jonathan Davis Arakelian Moisés Chiver Adrian Ituarte |
| Starring | Ana Layevska Alfonso Borbolla Liz Gallardo Hernán del Riego Aldo Escalante Xavier García Rodrigo Munguía Gabriel Fritsch Daniela Martínez Andrea Tova Diego Peniche Miguel Orlando Dei Saldaña Jorge Reyes Regina Carrillo Gabriel Ulloa Selene Gottdiner |
| Cinematography | Santiago Cantillo |
| Edited by | Horacio Romo Mercado |
| Music by | Tomás Barreiro |
Production companies | Alazraki Entertainment Edge Films |
| Distributed by | Cinemex Distribución |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
The Perfect Club (Spanish: El club perfecto) is a 2024 Mexican heist comedy film written and directed by Ricardo Castro Velazquez.[1] It follows two mismatched students who form a club that steals exams to pass the grade.[2] The cast is composed of Ana Layevska, Alfonso Borbolla, Liz Gallardo, Hernán del Riego, Aldo Escalante, Xavier García, Rodrigo Munguía, Gabriel Fritsch, Daniela Martínez, Andrea Tova, Diego Peniche, Miguel Orlando, Dei Saldaña, Jorge Reyes, Regina Carrillo, Gabriel Ulloa and Selene Gottdiner.[3]
Synopsis
[edit | edit source]Diego and Emilio Mirko are two diametrically opposed students who, after a confrontation, forge an unexpected friendship and found an underground club to steal exams. This gradually transforms their lives.[4]
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Ana Layevska
- Alfonso Borbolla
- Liz Gallardo
- Hernán del Riego
- Aldo Escalante
- Xavier García
- Rodrigo Munguía
- Gabriel Fritsch
- Daniela Martínez
- Andrea Tova
- Diego Peniche
- Miguel Orlando
- Dei Saldaña
- Jorge Reyes
- Regina Carrillo
- Gabriel Ulloa
- Selene Gottdiner
Release
[edit | edit source]The Perfect Club had its world premiere on October 27, 2024, at the 31st Austin Film Festival,[5] then screened on July 27, 2025, at the 28th Guanajuato International Film Festival.[6]
The film was released commercially on August 28, 2025, in Mexican theaters.[7]
Accolades
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2024 | 31st Austin Film Festival | Comedy Vanguard Feature | The Perfect Club | Won | [8] |
| 2025 | 28th Guanajuato International Film Festival | Best Mexican Fiction Feature Film | Nominated | [9][10] |
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External links
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- Official Page