---
title: "The Deal: El trato"
year: 2006
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-deal-el-trato-2006"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 39224
imdb_id: "tt0493118"
status: "Released"
community_rating: 4.3
vote_count: 7
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Deal: El trato (2006) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-deal-el-trato-2006

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Deal: El trato" (2006).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Deal: El trato
Year: 2006
Release Date: 11/10/2006 (DE)
Genres: Action, Comedy, and Thriller
Plot:
Laura loses her family in a tragic fire while living in Spain.
She prepares to return home to the States.
A member of the American embassy provides proof that the fire was not an accident.
Laura decides to stay and uncover the truth about her family's death.
This decision puts her life in jeopardy.
She becomes involved in murder, stolen diamonds, cover-ups, and the Colombian mob.
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        The Deal: El trato is a 2006 film categorized under the action, comedy, and thriller genres. The story follows a woman named Laura who is living in Spain. After losing her family in a tragic fire, Laura prepares to return to the United States. However, her

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | The Roku Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Bryan Goeres

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Penelope Ann Miller** as *Laura Martin*
- **Henry Thomas** as *Frank*
- **Andoni Gracia** as *Óscar*
- **Ismael 'East' Carlo** as *Arias*
- **Abel Folk** as *Inspector Navarro*
- **Dean Stockwell** as *Agent Tremayne*
- **Lorena Bernal** as *Natalia*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Deal: El trato online?
The Deal: El trato is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Deal: El trato worth watching?
The Deal: El trato holds a community rating of 4.3/10 based on 7 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Deal: El trato and when was it released?
The Deal: El trato is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 2006. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Deal: El trato?
The Deal: El trato was directed by Bryan Goeres.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Deal: El trato — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/39224)
- [The Deal: El trato (2006) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/39224-the-deal-el-trato/cast)
- [The Deal (2005) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/el-trato/credits)

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