Instructions Not Included (2013) movie poster

Instructions Not Included (2013)

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"Life doesn't care if you're ready."
ThumbScore
👍 88%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 59% (RT: 63%, MC: 55) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyDrama

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Runtime
2h 2m
Country
United States of America, Mexico
Language
Spanish
TMDB Rating
7.7/10 (949 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
63%
Metacritic
55
Cast
Eugenio Derbez as Valentín
Loreto Peralta as Maggie
Daniel Raymont as Frank Ryan
Hugo Stiglitz as Johnny Bravo
Arcelia Ramírez as Judeisy
Karla Souza as Jackie
Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it based on 949 votes. Critics scored it lower at 59%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Valentin is Acapulco's resident playboy, until a former fling leaves a baby on his doorstep and him heading with her out of Mexico. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • The initial cut of Instructions Not Included was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • The iconic poster for Instructions Not Included was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Eugenio Derbez cited several classic comedy films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
Audience Consensus

Instructions Not Included is a 2013 comedy, drama film directed by Eugenio Derbez. Valentin is Acapulco's resident playboy, until a former fling leaves a baby on his doorstep and him heading with her out of Mexico. The film has been rated by 949 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a comedy film, Instructions Not Included delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Instructions Not Included (2013) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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