
La Doña (2016)
A ruthless woman seeks gritty revenge and seduces her enemies in a pulpy, measured drama.
A story of revenge and ambition, seduction and betrayal; all told from the perspective of an offended and abused woman named Altagracia. Altagracia represents the hundreds of thousands of Mexican women who have been victims of the violence by faceless men who are protected by impunity. But Altagracia, transformed into a strong-willed, ruthless man-eater known as La Doña, will seek out each and every one of these men to bring them to justice.
How intense is La Doña?
La Doña is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-14.
What La Doña feels like
- Tone
- grittytensepulpymelancholy
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream La Doña
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Is La Doña for you?
Is La Doña scary?
Only a little. La Doña has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is La Doña gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is La Doña sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is La Doña OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is La Doña?
Episodes run about 45m.
Where can I stream La Doña?
La Doña is streaming on Peacock.
Does La Doña have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
Cast and crew
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