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The Contestant

40m2016Carlos Osuna
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"A society of contestants who will never win."

A spice company announces a nationwide contest where 2,000 pressure cookers will be handed out in exchange for 20 labels of one of their products. All hell breaks loose when the participants discover that their efforts will come to nothing.

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What is The Contestant (2016) about?

A spice company announces a nationwide contest where 2,000 pressure cookers will be handed out in exchange for 20 labels of one of their products. All hell breaks loose when the participants discover that their efforts will come to nothing.

Who stars in The Contestant?

The Contestant stars Braian V. Aburaad (Pipe), Kissinger Castillo (Juancho), Elena Díaz (Mary), Daniel Moncada (Arturo), Sunami Rodríguez (Mile). The film was directed by Carlos Osuna.

How long is The Contestant?

The Contestant has a runtime of 40 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated N/A.

Where can I watch The Contestant?

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