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El Cortez (2006): Ratings

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El Cortez is a 2006 drama thriller directed by Stephen Purvis. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes. Critics gave it 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 36 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.

IMDb rating
5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
29%
Metascore
36
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El Cortez (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Stephen Purvis
Genres
Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is El Cortez About?

The premise of El Cortez without spoilers.

Ex-con Manny, struggling with autism, seeks redemption in his hometown and finds work at the historic Hotel El Cortez. There, he becomes embroiled in a dangerous situation involving a corrupt police officer, a prospector driven by greed, a ruthless drug dealer, and a calculating accomplice. Navigating this intricate web of deceit, Manny must confront the darkness lurking within the hotel and fight for his own chance at a new life.

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Crew

The Director of El Cortez

Directed by Stephen Purvis.

Ratings

El Cortez Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave El Cortez 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 36 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.

Videos

El Cortez Trailers & Videos

The trailer of El Cortez.

El Cortez (2006) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]
Cars

Cars in El Cortez

7 cars on screen, including the 1963 Ford Thunderbird and the 1993 Jeep Cherokee.

All 7 cars
  • 1963 Ford Thunderbird in El Cortez 1963 Ford Thunderbird Important role
  • 1993 Jeep Cherokee in El Cortez 1993 Jeep Cherokee Important role
  • 1965 Buick Riviera in El Cortez 1965 Buick Riviera Minor role
  • 1994 Ford F-350 in El Cortez 1994 Ford F-350 Background role
Details

El Cortez Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “El Cotez” and “Эль Кортез”.

Also known as
  • El Cotez
  • Эль Кортез
  • אל קורטז
  • Yarın
  • El Cortez - Ördögi hármas
  • 科特斯旅馆

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FAQ

El Cortez FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of El Cortez, each answered in a sentence.

How long is El Cortez?

El Cortez runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was El Cortez released?

El Cortez was released on October 6, 2006.

Who directed El Cortez?

El Cortez was directed by Stephen Purvis.

How is El Cortez rated?

El Cortez has 5.3/10 on IMDb, 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, 36 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.

Does El Cortez have a post-credit scene?

No. El Cortez has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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