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El Homicida 1990

★ 4.36 votes95 min📅 1990-05-24

When a relentless police officer takes on the chilling case of a shadowy serial killer in *El Homicida* (1990), the hunt quickly spirals into a nightmarish journey through Mexico's underbelly. Directed by Alfonso Rosas Priego Jr.

Director: Alfonso Rosas Priego Jr.

Cast

Sebastian Ligarde
Sebastian Ligarde
Carlos Robles El Punk
Sergio Goyri
Sergio Goyri
Ricardo
Mario Almada
Mario Almada
Comandante Arenas
Roxana Chávez
Roxana Chávez
Laura Forastieri
Isaura Espinoza
Isaura Espinoza
Marisa Escribano
Alfredo Solares
Alfredo Solares
Irene Arcila
Irene Arcila
Marisol Cervantes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Homicida (1990) about?

*El Homicida* (1990) follows a determined police officer as he chases down a chilling serial killer whose gruesome methods leave the city in fear. The investigation leads him into a dark underworld where the killer's twisted motives and the officer's personal demons collide, creating a suspenseful cat-and-mouse game. Think of it as a visceral crime drama where justice is as elusive as the villain himself.

Who directed El Homicida?

Alfonso Rosas Priego Jr. directed *El Homicida* (1990), bringing a sharp eye for tension and atmosphere to this crime-horror hybrid.

Who stars in El Homicida?

The film features powerhouse performances from Sebastian Ligarde, Sergio Goyri, Mario Almada, Roxana Chávez, and Laura Forastieri, each embodying the high stakes of this deadly chase.

Is El Homicida (1990) worth watching?

If you crave a raw, atmospheric crime thriller with horror undertones, *El Homicida* (1990) delivers. While it may not boast a high IMDb rating, its gritty storytelling and intense performances make it a cult favorite for fans of 1990s Mexican cinema. Just be prepared for an unrelenting ride into darkness.

How long is El Homicida?

*El Homicida* (1990) runs for 95 minutes, packing its thrills into a tight, suspense-driven runtime.

About El Homicida (1990) — A Gritty Crime Thriller Blending Mystery and Horror

When a relentless police officer takes on the chilling case of a shadowy serial killer in *El Homicida* (1990), the hunt quickly spirals into a nightmarish journey through Mexico's underbelly. Directed by Alfonso Rosas Priego Jr., this gripping mystery-thriller unfolds with a tense atmosphere, blending crime's gritty realism with horror's unsettling edge. Sebastian Ligarde and Sergio Goyri lead the stellar cast, bringing raw intensity to their roles as justice and madness collide in this dark tale of pursuit and terror. The film's claustrophobic tension and moral ambiguity make it a standout in Mexican cinema.

As the officer digs deeper, the killer's grotesque signature moves become a haunting signature of their own, forcing audiences to question who truly is the predator—and who is the prey. With its unflinching violence, eerie mood, and a relentless pace, *El Homicida* (1990) isn't just a crime drama; it's a descent into the mind of a monster, where the line between hunter and haunted blurs.