The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	September 24, 2004 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	February 15, 2005
Genre:	Drama, Foreign
Director:	Walter Salles
Writer:	Jose Rivera
Cast:	Gael García Bernal, Jaime Azócar, Rodrigo De la Serna, Ulises Dumont, Facundo Espinosa, Susana Lanteri, Mía Maestro, Mercedes Morán, Jean Pierre Noher, Gustavo Pastorini
Studio:	Focus Features
Official site:	motorcyclediariesmovie.com
Running Time:	128 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for language

In 1952, two young Argentines, Ernesto Guevara and Alberto Granado, set out on a road trip to discover the real Latin America. Ernesto is a 23-year-old medical student specializing in leprology, and Alberto, 29, is a biochemist. The film follows the young men as they unveil the rich and complex human and social topography of the Latin American continent. With a highly romantic sense of adventure, the two friends leave their familiar surroundings in Buenos...

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Based on the true story of Ernesto Guevara (known to many as Che), "The Motorcycle Diaries" is a beautifully-shot and well-acted film that somehow did not get nominated for Best Foreign Picture. Full movie review »