Foreign Film Friday: “Biutiful” by Iñárritu

(2010, 2h28m, Mexico, Drama/Melodrama by Alejandro González Iñárritu)

Classic movies from around the world every Friday at 7!

Uxbal, a career criminal, plies his trade in Barcelona’s underground sweatshops and back alleys. Unlike his associates, he has some respect for the poor workers under his thumb and is a devoted father. Told that he is ill and has just a few months to live, Uxbal tries to get his affairs in order before the spirits, with whom he communes, come to claim him. Starring Javier Bardem. 21 wins and 65 nominations.

Donation-based admission. Light refreshments available.

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