

Waiting for the Hearse
1985, Spanish. Directed by Alejandro Doria.
An out of the ordinary weekend in the life of an Argentine family
Mama Cora, who is almost eighty years old, has three sons and a daughter. She lives with one of them, who has serious financial problems. The family meets one day to celebrate an anniversary meal, and that is when the problem arises: which of them will take care of her?
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 6 May 1985
- Original title
- Esperando la carroza
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Jacobo Langsner, Alejandro Doria
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What Waiting for the Hearse is based on
Waiting for the Hearse is based on Waiting for the Hearse by Jacobo Langsner.
Waiting for the Hearse
By Jacobo Langsner
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Waiting for the Hearse: quick answers
What comes after Waiting for the Hearse?
Next in the series: Waiting for the Hearse 2: The Party is Over (2009).
Is Waiting for the Hearse worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 159 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Waiting for the Hearse?
Waiting for the Hearse runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Waiting for the Hearse have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Waiting for the Hearse. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Waiting for the Hearse parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Waiting for the Hearse yet.
Which OTT platform is Waiting for the Hearse on?
Waiting for the Hearse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 May 1985. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Waiting for the Hearse?
If you liked Waiting for the Hearse, try The War with Grandpa, Death at a Funeral, Yours, Mine and Ours.
Who directed Waiting for the Hearse?
Waiting for the Hearse (1985) was directed by Alejandro Doria and stars Luis Brandoni, China Zorrilla, Antonio Gasalla.
What is Waiting for the Hearse based on?
Waiting for the Hearse is based on Waiting for the Hearse by Jacobo Langsner.
