What is Rosario Tijeras (Mexico) about?
Worlds collide when a vengeance-obsessed young woman from the other side of the tracks captures the attention of two well-off friends.
Rosario Tijeras (Mexico) (2016)
A young woman's quest for vengeance ensnares two friends in a gritty, melancholic world of crime.
Tense and pulpy. A full-attention watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Netflix and Tubi (free).
Rosario Tijeras (Mexico) parents guide
Heads up on strong sex and nudity. That is past what the TV-MA on the box suggests. Beyond that, strong violence and frequent strong language.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- Light gore
- Some blood or injury, briefly.
- Violence
- Strong violence
- Violence is frequent or intense.
- Sex and nudity
- Strong
- Strong means explicit or repeated sex, extended nudity, or sexual assault shown on screen, attempted or completed, even partly off screen. Any one of these is enough.
- Language
- Strong
- Frequent strong profanity or slurs.
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Three questions
- How gory is Rosario Tijeras (Mexico)?
- Light gore and strong violence.
- What is Rosario Tijeras (Mexico) rated, and is it OK for kids?
- It is a TV-MA, with strong sex and nudity, strong violence, and frequent strong language. Keep it for adults.
Cast and crew
StarringBárbara de Regil
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Rosario Tijeras (Mexico) is on our Spanish-language, Crime on Netflix, Drama on Tubi and Crime on Tubi lists.
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