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On Probation

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When Mariano (Diego Peretti) is found at fault for a car accident, the uptight therapist is given community service as a punishment and is assigned to tag along with a police officer. Alfredo (Luis Luque) is the officer he's teamed up with, and Mariano quickly realizes that Alfredo is a depressed wreck who hates his job. But the odd couple finds common ground, as Mariano helps Alfredo open up about his feelings, and Alfredo assists the paranoid Mariano discover if his wife is unfaithful.

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Diego Batlle Otroscines.com 07/06/2022
4.5/5
An innocent perspective on a world, that aside from our antiheroes, doesn't seem to fulfill their responsibilities, On Probation is an intelligent look at a relatable situation, and delirious in reconstructing an unlikely reality. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Yasser Medina Cinefilia 09/02/2021
7/10
Szifron, in his second effort as a director, combines in a rather funny way the formula of the black comedy with the buddy cop film. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Enrique Buchichio Uruguay Total 06/06/2006
3/5
Un entretenimiento de primer nivel, muy divertido y bien realizado, que juega con las convenciones de la comedia policial trasladadas a ambiente porteo. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Esteban S Apr 13 Es una pelicula poco valorada, pero esta en el top 10 de las mejores películas argentinas. Distinta a todo lo que se suele filmar en estas tierras. See more 11/13/2021 Una película muy entretenida, con la cantidad perfecta de humor y la acción necesaria para que la trama fluya de manera correcta. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Damián David Szifron

Director

Diego Peretti

Mariano Silverstein

Luis Luque

Alfredo Díaz

Óscar Ferreiro

Lebonian

Martín Adjemián

Police inspector

Tony Lestingi

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Movie Info

Synopsis When Mariano (Diego Peretti) is found at fault for a car accident, the uptight therapist is given community service as a punishment and is assigned to tag along with a police officer. Alfredo (Luis Luque) is the officer he's teamed up with, and Mariano quickly realizes that Alfredo is a depressed wreck who hates his job. But the odd couple finds common ground, as Mariano helps Alfredo open up about his feelings, and Alfredo assists the paranoid Mariano discover if his wife is unfaithful.
Director
Damián David Szifron
Producer
Óscar Kramer, Hugo Sigman
Screenwriter
Damián David Szifron
Genre
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 52m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital, DTS