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The Similars (2015): Cast & Plot

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The Similars is a 2015 sci-fi horror film directed by Isaac Ezban, starring Gustavo Sánchez Parra as Ulises, Fernando Becerril and Cassandra Ciangherotti. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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The Similars (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Isaac Ezban
Genres
Sci-Fi , Horror
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Similars About?

The premise of The Similars without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

7 billion people in the world or just one? Eight people experience a strange phenomenon while waiting for a bus at a remote station on a rainy October night.

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Cast & crew

The Similars Cast & Characters

Gustavo Sánchez Parra leads the cast as Ulises, with Fernando Becerril as Martín and Cassandra Ciangherotti as Irene. Directed by Isaac Ezban; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Isaac Ezban

More films directed by Isaac Ezban, best-rated first: Parvulos: Children of the Apocalypse, Parallel, The Dance of Time and Parallel.

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Plot

The Similars Plot Summary

What happens in The Similars from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Ulises, Gustavo Sánchez Parra, grows frustrated as he sits in a bus depot during a massive storm while his wife gives birth nearby in Mexico City. The air is thick with dread as intermittent radio updates from Fernando Becerril reporting worsening news hint that the storm could be a worldwide phenomenon of unknown origin. Ulises tries to call the hospital through the station’s payphone, but the line keeps disconnecting. He then asks to use the elderly clerk Martin’s phone, only to learn there is no outside line.

Full summary

The whole story of The Similars, scene by scene

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Videos

The Similars Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Similars.

THE SIMILARS (aka LOS PARECIDOS) Official Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Similars?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What weather phenomenon isolates Ulises at the bus depot?

Details

The Similars Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “De likartade” and “Os Parecidos”.

Also known as
  • De likartade
  • Os Parecidos
  • Похожие
  • 얼굴 없는 밤
  • 相似者
  • A hasonmások

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The Similars FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Similars, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Similars?

The Similars runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was The Similars released?

The Similars was released on September 25, 2015.

Who directed The Similars?

The Similars was directed by Isaac Ezban.

More films by Isaac Ezban

Who is in the cast of The Similars?

The Similars stars Gustavo Sánchez Parra as Ulises, Fernando Becerril as Martín and Cassandra Ciangherotti as Irene, among 11 credited actors.

Does The Similars have a post-credit scene?

No. The Similars has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Similars in?

The original language of The Similars is Spanish.

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