Carpoolers (film)
Carpoolers[1] (Spanish: Con quién viajas) is a 2021 Spanish comedy thriller road movie written and directed by Martín Cuervo which stars Salva Reina, Ana Polvorosa, Andrea Duro, and Pol Monen. PlotUpon starting a trip from Madrid to Cieza using a car-sharing app, the three passengers (Elisa, Miguel, and Ana) become suspicious of the real intentions of Julián, the creepy driver, driving them increasingly nervous.[2] Cast
ProductionThe film is an Álamo Producciones Audiovisuales, Neón Producciones, Álamo Audiovisual Quinta Parte AIE, and A Contracorriente Films production, with the participation of 7RM.[3] The production used the Unreal Engine 4 technology.[4] ReceptionThe film was presented at the 24th Málaga Film Festival on 5 June 2021.[5] Distributed by A Contracorriente Films,[6] it was released theatrically in Spain on 10 September 2021. ReceptionJuan Pando of Fotogramas rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, pointing out that productions like the film "show that you do not need big budgets to make good films, talent is enough".[7] Javier Cortijo of Cinemanía rated the film 2½ out of 5 stars, writing about a "promising starter that runs out of gas early".[6] See alsoReferences
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