We Are What We Are
“Young. Wild. Hungry.”
After the death of a patriarch, a family must try to continue on with a disturbing, ritualistic tradition.
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Cast
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Paulina Gaitán
Sabina
Known for
Narcos
El Presidente
Francisco Barreiro
Alfredo
Known for
Narcos: Mexico
Here Comes the Devil
Alan Chávez
Julián
Known for
The Zone
Innocent Voices
Carmen Beato
Patricia
Known for
The Similars
Every Minute Counts
Adrián Aguirre
Adriana
Known for
7:19
Miriam Balderas
Sheyla
Known for
Every Minute Counts
Jorge Zárate
Owen
Known for
Senora Acero
El secreto de Selena
Esteban Soberanes
Octavio
Known for
The Accident
La Guzmán: La Reina del Rock
Miguel Ángel Hoppe
Gustavo
Also in
Broken Sky
Noé Hernández
Taxista
Known for
Facing El Chapo
Counterattack
Octavio Michel
Teniente
Known for
7:19
Humberto Yañez
Papá
Known for
Saving Private Pérez
Jorge Michel Grau Director · Enrico Chapela Composer Santiago Sánchez Cinematographer
United States release February 18, 2011 · Produced in Mexico · Production Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, IFC Films
Production
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC)
Production
Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Production
IFC Films
Studio
Mexico
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Languages
Original title
Somos lo que hay
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Canada · July 15, 2010
Premiere · Fantasia International Film Festival
Mexico · December 3, 2010
Theatrical
United States · February 18, 2011
Theatrical
France
September 2, 2014 · Physical
Ireland
November 12, 2010 · Digital
Poland
October 13, 2010 · Digital
United Kingdom
November 12, 2010 · Theatrical
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