Crocodiles
8.3
A young photojournalist in the city of Veracruz, Mexico, will risk his life to dig up a shocking truth after picking up the investigation that his journalist friend and mentor left unfinished when getting killed by the organized crime.
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Cast
22 people
Hoze Meléndez
Santi
Known for
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
Mexican Psycho
Karem Momo
Daniela
Known for
El Jeremías
Teresa Sánchez
Amanda
Known for
The Chambermaid
Tótem
Arcelia Ramírez
Elena
Known for
El Chema
Doménica Montero
Aida López
Lupita
Known for
El Candidato
Capadocia
Manuel Domínguez
Víctor
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Juan and the Sheep
Manuel Cruz Vivas
Matías
Known for
Like Water for Chocolate
Underdog
Mayra Sérbulo
Rosi
Known for
Apocalypto
Cóyotl, Hero and Beast
Carlos Aragón
Perea
Known for
Imperio De Mentiras
Sr. Avila
Cristian Carballido
Alcázar
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Miguel Corral
Pato
Beatriz Ferrer
Vicky
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J. Xavier Velasco Director · Magali Velasco Vargas Writer
United States release April 6, 2025 · Produced in Mexico · Production Protofilms
Production
Nopal Army Films
Production
Protofilms
Production
Mexico
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Languages
Original title
Cocodrilos
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
United States · April 6, 2025
Premiere · Chicago Latino Film Festival
Mexico · September 24, 2026
Theatrical
United States
September 19, 2025 · Premiere · New York Latino Film Festival
Australia
October 21, 2025 · Premiere · Adelaide Film Festival
Germany
September 11, 2025 · Premiere · Oldenburg International Film Festival
Mexico
June 11, 2025 · Premiere · Guadalajara International Film Festival
July 30, 2025 · Premiere · Festival de Cine Independiente de la Ciudad de México
September 27, 2025 · Premiere · Valle de Guadalupe Film Festival
November 4, 2025 · Premiere · Festival de Cine Nueva Mirada Filmica
Spain
September 13, 2025 · Premiere · Festival de Cine de Santander
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