The Last Tango in Acapulco

8.0 (1 votes)• 1975• 92m•Released

Storyline & Plot Summary

A young woman drifts into a life of prostitution after being sexually assaulted by her father. On a trip to Acapulco, she falls in love with a handsome bullfighter.

Production Details

Languages: English

Director: Carlos Tobalina

Starring Cast: Becky Sharpe, Bill Cable, Keith Erickson, Carlos Tobalina, Jake Monroe, María Pía

Cast

Becky Sharpe

Susan

Bill Cable

Miguel Torres

Keith Erickson

Susan's Father

Carlos Tobalina

Impresario Carlos

Jake Monroe

María Pía

Linda Tobalina

Gloria Nakamura

Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown

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2 Reviews

CinematicExpert

2 days ago

9.5 / 10

Story: 10•Cast: 9.5•OST: 9•Rewatch: 9

An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.

DramaEnthusiast

1 week ago

8.8 / 10

Story: 9•Cast: 9•OST: 8.5•Rewatch: 8.5

Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.

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