

File 253
2015, Spanish. Directed by Abe Rosenberg Fishbein.
In 2013 a psychiatric clinic which served for more than 50 years caring for patients in Mexico City was demolished. A few months before its demolition, four young men came to investigate the clinic, determined to discover the truth about rumors of strange and paranormal events, recording everything with which they encounter. Today, the whereabouts of these four young men are unknown, remaining only fragments of their recordings.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 5 February 2015
- Original title
- Archivo 253
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Joseph Hemsani Levy, Abe Rosenberg Fishbein
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File 253: quick answers
Is File 253 worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 104 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is File 253?
File 253 runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does File 253 have a post-credits scene?
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File 253 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is File 253 on?
File 253 is streaming on Disney Plus and Hulu in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like File 253?
If you liked File 253, try Grave Encounters, Smile, Phoenix Forgotten.
Who directed File 253?
File 253 (2015) was directed by Abe Rosenberg Fishbein and stars Anna Cetti, Mario Escalante, Michel Chauvet.