Piggy poster

Piggy( 2022)

TV-MAHorrorThrillerDrama
66%
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Adolescence can be brutal.

Overview

A bullied overweight teenager sees a glimpse of hope when her tormentors are brutally abducted by a mesmerizing stranger.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Laura Galán

      Sara

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      Richard Holmes

      The Stranger

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      Carmen Machi

      Sara's Mother

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      Irene Ferreiro

      Claudia

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      Camille Aguilar

      Roci

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      Claudia Salas

      Maca

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      José Pastor

      Pedro

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      Fernando Delgado-Hierro

      Juancarlitos

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      Julián Valcárcel

      Sara's Father

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      Amets Otxoa

      Sara's Brother

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      Pilar Castro

      Elena

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      Chema del Barco

      Juan Carlos

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      Fred Tatien

      Roci's Father

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      Stéphanie Magnin

      Waitress

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      Malena Gutiérrez

      Mrs. Maria

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      Ana Trinidad

      Luciana

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      Lía Lois

      Amaya

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      Mabel del Pozo

      Maca's Mother

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      José Vicente Moirón

      Pedro's Father

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      Calero

      Macarra 1

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      Jarfaiter

      Macarra 2

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      José Luis Cantón

      Macarra 3

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    A review by Manuel São Bento

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    Written by Manuel São Bento on Mon Feb 21 2022
    FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.msbreviews.com/movie-reviews/piggy-spoiler-free-review-sundance-2022 "PIGGY is the right type of film to be one of the last movies in an event such as the Sundance Film Festival. Carlota Pereda takes advantage of the terrific lead performance from Laura Galán, and delivers a shocking, violent, frighteningly grounded story about bullying, fat-shaming, and self-acceptance. Despite taking a more revenge-driven approach, the filmmaker beautifully develops the moral concepts at hand. The romantic subplot doesn't really work, though, and the film would hav...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    2400000.00

    Revenue

    543064.00

    Keywords

    • spain
    • kidnapping
    • village
    • abusive father
    • bullying
    • murder
    • torture
    • summer
    • karma
    • grieving parents
    • folk horror
    • fat shaming
    • rural setting
    • based on short
    • romantic