El Paseo (film)


El Paseo is a 2010 Colombian comedy film directed by Harold Trompetero and starring Antonio Sanint and Carolina Gómez. The official Colombian release was on December 25, 2010.

Plot

The film is about a family on vacation.
After 11 years of continuous work, Alex Peinado decides to spend a well earned holiday with his family. He goes on a road trip towards Cartagena, with his wife, his mother in law, his two teenage children and his dog Kaiser. But the journey is not his only motivation, as Alex hides a plan that requires them to reach their destination on time. On the way the road trip will become the most incredible adventure, which puts at risk their arrival to the Colombian coast.

Cast

Antonio Sanint as Alex Peinado

Carolina Gómez as Hortensia de Peinado

María Margarita Giraldo as Carmelita

Adelaida López as Milena Peinado

Miguel Canal as Octavio Peinado

Jack Villalobos as Káiser

Luis Fernando Múnera as Dr. Benítez

Álvaro Rodríguez as a Transit Police

Carlos Serrato as Cabeza Rapada chief

Production

Reception

Box office

With 127,460 spectators during the weekend of release, the Colombian film El Paseo leads box office in Colombia.

Critical

The film received more than 1 million viewers in less than 5 weeks in theaters.