The Woman in the Line
2025 · Movie · 105 min · ★ 7.6
A mother visits her imprisoned son for the first time and finds herself among a group of women waiting outside the system. As distrust slowly turns into solidarity, she becomes a determined voice pushing for change and justice reform.
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Details
- Original title
- La mujer de la fila
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-09-04
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (23 votes)
About
You may like this if you’re drawn to grounded, socially conscious dramas about family strain and collective strength, in the vein of A Thousand and One or Jailbreak Pact; Not for you if you want something light or fast-moving.
Pros: moving emotional arc; strong sense of solidarity; timely social focus | Cons: heavy subject matter; slow-building pace; limited levity
Themes
- based on true story
- prison reform
- incarceration
- mother son relationship
Cast & crew
Natalia Oreiro
as Andrea Casamento
Amparo Noguera
as La Veintidós
Alberto Ammann
as Alejo
Federico Heinrich
as Gustavo
- MA
Marcela Acuña
as Coca
- JI
Juan Pedro Rodríguez Isturiz
as Matias
- JI
Julieta Rodríguez Isturiz
as Martina
Lide Uranga
as Alicia
- LC
Luis Campos
as Emilio
- CD
Clara Dziembrowski
as Yamila
Directed by Benjamín Ávila