The Other Family
2011, Spanish. Directed by Gustavo Loza.
The story of Hendrix, a 7-year-old child that's been abandoned by his crack-addict mother Nina.
Jean Paul and Chema have been together ten years. They have successful careers, a comfortable home and many friends. But that's all turned turned upside down when close friend Ivana rescues Hendrix from his broken home and asks them to care for the boy. Hendrix's mother Nina is a drug addict who suffers at the hands of her abusive partner Patrick. The men begin to consider making Hendrix part of their family.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 25 March 2011
- Original title
- La otra familia
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Gustavo Loza
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The Other Family runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
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The Other Family isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 March 2011. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Other Family?
The Other Family (2011) was directed by Gustavo Loza and stars Bruno Loza, Jorge Salinas, Luis Roberto Guzmán.