The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

Directed by Rogelio A. González

Produced by Alfa Film S.A.

196084 min8.0 / 10

A darkly comedic crime tale about a taxidermist who murders his abusive wife, blending macabre humor with marital dysfunction and the investigation that follows.

A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

93/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity85

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Surprise98

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love96

How much audiences actually like it

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