Acting

Paloma Woolrich

Born 1953-02-22 · Mexico

Acting credits

Castration poster
4.9

Lourdes is almost 24, works at a casting agency and takes care of her handicapped father, since her mother abandoned them years ago without explanation. Strange for her age and despite the advice of her best friend Victoria, Lourdes has never had a boyfriend or a kiss, just an internet flirt. One day, her mother returns home, reopening old wounds

Castration

2011

Alta infidelidad poster
3.7

Three couples, three destinies, three stories: a man imagines his life a disaster due to the abandonment of his wife; a successful model who is unfaithful to her own agency and the reunion of a man and a woman who are unfaithful to their respective partners.

Alta infidelidad

2007

Alucarda poster
6.4

A young girl's arrival at a convent after the death of her parents marks the beginning of a series of events that unleash an evil presence on the girl and her mysterious new friend, an enigmatic figure known as Alucarda. Demonic possession, Satan worship, and vampirism follows.

Alucarda

1977

Broken Flag poster
6.9

When a group of young filmmakers witness and film a crime of passion, the most outrageous blackmail of the century begins. By means of a fantastic plan, the filmmakers send to the murderer, a financial and industrial big shot, a copy of the movie that incriminates him and they demand him an improvement of the standard of living for the working class.

Broken Flag

1979

Good Will poster
NR

A young man learns that people don't expect others to have good intentions.

Good Will

2009

No artwork available
6.2

Ana, a fifty years old woman falls into a depression when her husband leaves her. One day she decides to go out of this depression and starts changes from the outside to the inside. With the wakeness of desire she starts a process in wich she rediscovers her new sexuality.

The Desire

2008

Yo Fausto poster
3.0

Fausto faces the frustration of his ruined plans to study photography in Barcelona and the pregnancy of Carmen, he returns to Mexico and is diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Yo Fausto

2021

Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra! poster
5.7

Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is beaten for stealing a car antenna. His godmother and her children try to settle in his place. She then is arrested at a supermarket for stealing, however, she offers herself and volunteers a friend of hers for sex to the policemen so she can be released. She is a maid of an employee who acts subservient to his boss, a mid-level government employee at once servile who delivers speeches on sexuality in educational texts and then discusses the matter with his brother, a corrupt inspector.

Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!

1976

Santos Peregrinos poster
6.4

When greed comes calling, say goodbye to saintliness. An irresistible comedy about what happens when the residents of a Mexico City apartment building discover that three religious figurines passed down through the decades from Emiliano Zapata are full of solid gold. Tempers fly, libidos flare and no one emerges unscathed, including viewers overcome by a heavenly dose of hilarity in Santos Peregrinos.

Santos Peregrinos

2004

Wedding Ring poster
NR

Vicente, the town gravedigger, decides to exhume the body of the recently deceased Hortensia to strip her of her wedding ring, without imagining what the result of his ambition could cause.

Wedding Ring

2023

You Owe Me One poster
4.8

A family of three, plus the maid and daughter's boyfriend look pretty normal on the outside. But in actuality, they are all having affairs with each other. The boyfriend is sleeping with the mother and daughter, and the father is sleeping with the maid. Do they all know about each other's affairs?

You Owe Me One

2002

My Mexican Shivah poster
6.6

After Moishe's death, family and friends sit Shiva in Mexico City. During seven days, secrets will be disclosed.

My Mexican Shivah

2007

The Black Minutes poster
6.0

In the late 1970s, a group of young cops lead by ex-musician turned detective Vicente Rangel will face the darkest minutes of their lives while attempting to catch a serial killer of young girls in a corrupt oil town in the Gulf of Mexico.

The Black Minutes

2021

Family Bonds poster
4.0

A young man is madly in love with his mother, until he discovers a horrible truth about her sexual behavior.

Family Bonds

2003

The Hard Years poster
6.7

Three boys, after participating in the events of 1968 in Mexico, find themselves in the need to get away from the social struggle

The Hard Years

1973

La purísima poster
NR

In a provincial town, a man who makes wooden saints goes bankrupt when it is discovered that he also carves erotic figures.

La purísima

2008

Don't Leave the Kids Alone poster
6.5

A mother moves into a new house with her two children. One night she must leave the siblings home alone. What begins as a blast of carefree play soon turns into a claustrophobic horror story.

Don't Leave the Kids Alone

2026

The Last Call poster
6.1

Turmoil becomes the order of the day when a Mexican theatrical company begins its rehearsals of absurdist philosopher Albert Camus's “Caligula” for an influential upcoming international theater festival.

The Last Call

2013

Todavía te destruiré poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Todavía te destruiré

2024

Help Me Make It Through the Night poster
5.7

A family on the brink of a break up: dad is about to throw out mom because of her gambling addiction, the oldest boy's girlfriend is about to leave him because of his epilepsy and the youngest child thinks he has the perfect plan to bring the family back together again.

Help Me Make It Through the Night

2018

No artwork available
NR

The loss of a loved one takes Leonora on an apparently endless journey.

Duelo

No artwork available
NR

Grandma feels good, but everyone tells her she is about to die

Sirenas de fondo

2007

Living all of Life poster
10.0

After a lifetime together, Susana has been abandoned by her husband. She is in denial and holds on to the past. One day, she needs the help of her neighbor, Gloria, a free-spirited woman that she can’t stand. But the friendship that emerges between them awakens Susana's desire to live in the present.

Living all of Life

2022

El Sonido del Silencio poster
10.0

A young man who is unable to break up with his girlfriend, decides to hire an agency that specializes in ending relationships.

El Sonido del Silencio

2004

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