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El Pumita (2025)
In 1960s Mexico, Memo, an American Football player, and Conchita, a psychology student, defy cultural norms and family pressures to pursue a passionate romance, finding the courage to chase both love and their aspirations.
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In 1960s Mexico, Memo, an American Football player, and Conchita, a psychology student, defy cultural norms and family pressures to pursue a passionate romance, finding the courage to chase both love and their aspirations.
Rating:PG
Genre:Romance, Drama
Written By:Guillermo Prieto IV
In Theaters:4/6/2025
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Runtime:22 minutes
Studio:4GEN Productions, Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)
Cast
Guillermo Prieto IV
Director
Guillermo Prieto IV
Guillermo 'Memo' Prieto Jr.
Regina González
Concepción 'Conchita' Domínguez
Ignacio González
Miguel Domínguez
Matilde Silva
Lucy Domínguez
Sebastian Barba
Francisco 'Pancho' Gimenez
Hannibal Romero
Guillermo Prieto Sr.
Arturo Garcia
Eduardo 'Pachiro' Domínguez
Christopher Zazueta
Party Extra
Naomi Christiansen
Party Extra
Gabe Landau
Miguel's Theater Voice / Party & Stadium Extra
Graham Davidson
Stadium Extra
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