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1999•123 min•Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama

Herod's Law

Is Herod's Law a Hit or Flop?

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Is Herod's Law worth watching? With a rating of 7.939/10, this Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Drama film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Herod's Law Synopsis

In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.

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Top Cast

Damián Alcázar
Damián AlcázarJuan Vargas
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.López
Isela Vega
Isela VegaDoña Lupe
Salvador Sánchez
Salvador SánchezPek
Juan Carlos Colombo
Juan Carlos ColomboRamírez
Delia Casanova
Delia CasanovaRosa
Leticia Huijara
Leticia HuijaraGloria
Alex Cox
Alex CoxGringo
Guillermo Gil
Guillermo GilCura
Eduardo López Rojas
Eduardo López RojasDoctor

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Is Herod's Law worth watching?

Yes, Herod's Law is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.939/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Comedy, Crime, Mystery movies.

Is Herod's Law hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.939/10), Herod's Law is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is Herod's Law?

Herod's Law is a Comedy, Crime, Mystery movie that In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new may...

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