The 4th Company (Spanish: La 4ª Compañía) is a 2016 Mexican-Spanish sports crime drama film directed by Mitzi Vanessa Arreola and Amir Galván Cervera.[1] The film was named on the shortlist for Mexico's entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not selected.[2] The 4th Company won the Ariel Award for Best Picture at the 59th Ariel Awards. Netflix distributed the film from 6 April 2018, but it subsequently departed the service in April 2021.[3]

The 4th Company
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMitzi Vanessa Arreola
Amir Galván Cervera
Written byMitzi Vanessa Arreola
StarringAdrian Ladron
Release date
  • 6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) (GIFF)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Cast

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Reception

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On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100%, based on 8 reviews, and an average rating of 6.7/10.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Hopewell, John (16 March 2016). "Galvan, Arreola on Shooting 'The 4th Company' in Mexico's Most Notorious Penitentiary". Variety. Penske Business Media. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. ^ Pacheco, Arturo (10 September 2016). "Goya y Oscar - AMACC". Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Every Netflix Original Removed from Netflix". What's on Netflix. 9 July 2021.
  4. ^ "The 4th Company (La 4a Compañía) (2016)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
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