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Motorcycle Diaries, The (2004)

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Release Date: September 24, 2004 (LA/NY)
On DVD: February 15, 2005
Genre: Drama, Foreign
Running Time: 128 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language.
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

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 Read more

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Grade: B+ 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. Read the full movie review

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