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Instructions Not Included
Valentin used to be a flirt but now he has to be a full time dad to his baby because her mother has ran away. He then settles in LA and starts his career as an actor. After full 6 years the mother comes back in their life and is trying to take her daughter away from him.
15 August 1978, Washington, DC
1986, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
7 December 1967, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
11 May 1964, Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
29 December 1973, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
11 October 1953, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
11 September 1971, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
November 06, 2015
A totally manipulative film that stems from a really tired premise. [Full Review in Spanish]September 26, 2013
Derbez, a sharp comedic actor with an emotive face, ably shoulders most of the film's emotional burden.November 06, 2015
Derbez, even as a debutant filmmaker, shows his solid formation in movies and proves himself as an able narrator. [Full Review in Spanish]November 06, 2015
Without the flaws in the script or in the mood, It might have come without complications rather than get stuck in endless jokes that haunt us until the end credits. [Full review in Spanish]September 13, 2013
Unevenly handled, slurrying emotions in a way that feels careless rather than cleverly unconventional.September 03, 2013
This sporadically amusing but unduly protracted dramedy devolves into a shameless tearjerker in its third act.October 02, 2013
It's not a great film, but for what it wants to do, it's a decent diversion.November 06, 2015
An endearing comedy with that can captivate all kinds of moviegores.[Full Review in Spanish]August 30, 2013
There's a lot of movie here with unexpected developments, held together by the irresistible chemistry between Derbez and his adorable pint-sized co-star.September 05, 2013
The film's counterintuitive success is largely due to Derbez, who demonstrates why he is beloved, both south and north of the border.August 29, 2013
"Instructions Not Included" is a sweet little movie that is more than it seems to be.