If Life Turns Its Back On You, Grab Its...

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If Life Turns Its Back On You, Grab Its...

2015

1h 26m

5.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

With the help of her friend Dolores, Consuelo sets up a care home. However, their only client is a violent man who will make them go as crazy as he is.

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Rosalía Jiménez

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Luis Gerardo León

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Gerardo Lizalde

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Ana Marcos

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