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Patxi Amezcua has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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After shrewdly seizing his chance to join a money-laundering scheme, a modest valet dives into a world of fast cash, fast cars — and an inevitable crash.
Dir. Daniel Calparsoro · With Arón Piper, María Pedraza, Luis Tosar
When the brave and determined 12-year-old Mike Goldwing discovers that an eccentric billionaire plans to fly to the moon, steal its vast, valuable natural resources, and destroy the American flag planted by the Apollo XI astronauts during man's historic moon landing, the countdown to a spectacular adventure begins! Mike, teamed with his grandfather, best friends Amy and Marty, and a clever chameleon, blasts off on an incredible moon-bound mission, determined to thwart the billionaire's evil plan, capture the flag, and reunite his family.
Dir. Enrique Gato · With Carme Calvell, Michelle Jenner, Javier Balas

Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of money by forging traveler's checks to invest in causes he believed in.
Dir. Javier Ruiz Caldera · With Juan José Ballesta, Miki Esparbé, Luis Callejo

Barcelona, Spain, 1921. A tough cop from Madrid arrives in the city to locate, under the suspicious scrutiny of corrupt local police officers, a significant amount of military weaponry stolen from a train, allegedly by revolutionary anarchists.
Dir. Dani de la Torre · With Luis Tosar, Michelle Jenner, Vicente Romero Sánchez

The First Circumvallation Around the World, tracking the 1519–22 voyage initiated by Ferdinand Magellan and culminated by Juan Sebastián Elcano.
Dir. Patxi Amezcua · With Álvaro Morte, Rodrigo Santoro, Sergio Peris-Mencheta
As the coronavirus upends their lives, two detectives doggedly pursue those responsible for an abduction they realize is part of a sinister pattern.
Dir. Patxi Amezcua · With Isak Férriz, Iria del Río, Antonio Buíl

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sebastián, a successful lawyer, leaves his ex-wife's condo, located on the seventh floor of an apartment building, to take his two children to school. While they run down the stairs, he uses the elevator. Once on the ground floor, Sebastián awaits the arrival of the children.
Dir. Patxi Amezcua · With Ricardo Darín, Belén Rueda, Luis Ziembrowski