

Loving Pablo
2017, Spanish. Directed by Fernando León de Aranoa.
A gangster. A princess. The true story of a most unlikely love affair.
The film chronicles the rise and fall of the world's most feared drug lord Pablo Escobar and his volatile love affair with Colombia's most famous journalist Virginia Vallejo throughout a reign of terror that tore a country apart.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 1,063 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Loving Pablo
Loving Pablo is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Fernando León de AranoaDirector
- Javier BardemPablo Escobar
- Penélope CruzVirginia Vallejo
- Peter SarsgaardShepard
- Julieth RestrepoMaria Victoria Henao
- Óscar JaenadaSantoro
- David ValenciaSantos
- Mark BasnightFamily Man
- Joavany AlvarezIgnacio Velarde
- Matthew MorenoPablito
- David OjalvoFBI Agent
- Fredy YatePelado
- Ricardo NiñoCareta
Details
- Released
- 14 December 2017
- Country
- Bulgaria, Spain
- Written by
- Fernando León de Aranoa, Jeff Zimbalist, Michael Zimbalist
- Budget
- $4.7M
- Box office
- $18M
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What Loving Pablo is based on
Loving Pablo is based on Loving Pablo, Hating Escobar, a 2007 novel by Virginia Vallejo De Escobar, published by Grupo Planeta.
Novel · 2007
Loving Pablo, Hating Escobar
By Virginia Vallejo De Escobar
Published by Grupo Planeta
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Loving Pablo: quick answers
Is Loving Pablo worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 1,063 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Loving Pablo?
Loving Pablo runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Loving Pablo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Loving Pablo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Loving Pablo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Loving Pablo is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Loving Pablo on?
Loving Pablo is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Loving Pablo?
If you liked Loving Pablo, try The Infiltrator, The Snitch Cartel, Veronica Guerin.
Who directed Loving Pablo?
Loving Pablo (2017) was directed by Fernando León de Aranoa and stars Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard.
What is Loving Pablo based on?
Loving Pablo is based on Loving Pablo, Hating Escobar, a 2007 novel by Virginia Vallejo De Escobar, published by Grupo Planeta.