Torrente for President

Torrente for President

Directed by Santiago Segura

Produced by Bowfinger, Atresmedia Cine

2026103 min6.1 / 10

A scathing political satire built on the absurdist antics of an unrepentant, delusional antihero navigating corruption and his own inflated self-image.

Years have passed since his last adventure, but José Luis Torrente, the most politically incorrect former cop in Spain, still sees himself as a national hero.

Questions people ask

  • Is Torrente for President sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Does Torrente for President end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Torrente for President scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Torrente for President violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Torrente for President easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise54

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Torrente for President

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Torrente for President

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Torrente for President, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Torrente for President, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Torrente for President, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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