The Untamed 2016
“When desire surpasses fear.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Director
- Amat Escalante
- Networks
- Mantarraya Producciones, Tres Tunas, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
- Where to Stream
- Tubi TV, Kanopy, Amazon Video
What is The Untamed?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Untamed" (2016). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- May 15, 2016
- Original language
- ES
- Origin
- Mexico, Denmark, Germany, France, Norway
- Studios
- Mantarraya Producciones, Tres Tunas, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller, Horror
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 218 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~98 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Mantarraya Producciones, Tres Tunas, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Untamed" (2016).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraint 4: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 5: Word count must be 150-190 words.
Title: The Untamed
Year: 2016
Genres: Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 1h 38m
Release Date: 11/14/2016 (US)
Plot Point 1: A meteorite deposits an alien monster with strange powers near the home of an unhappy couple.
Plot Point 2: Alejandra is a young mother of two.
Plot Point 3: Alejandra is unhappy in her marriage to her husband Angel.
Plot Point 4: Angel is in a secret affair with Alejandra's brother, Fabian, who is a nurse.
Plot Point 5: In public, Angel makes fun of Fabian and gays in general.
Plot Point 6: Alejandra is desperately unhappy in her marriage and extremely sexually frustrated. (Note: "frus" is cut off in Source 4, but I should stick to what is clearly stated
Should you watch it?
“An unhappy couple discovers an alien entity with strange powers following a mysterious meteorite impact.”
- Unique blend of science fiction, drama, and horror genres
- Explores complex emotional themes through a supernatural lens
- Features a distinct and unsettling premise involving an extraterrestrial entity
- The slow-burn pacing and genre-blending approach may not appeal to viewers seeking traditional action-heavy science fiction
Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric genre films that prioritize psychological tension and unconventional storytelling over standard creature features.
The film maintains a somber, intense tone throughout its 98-minute runtime and is intended for mature audiences due to its horror and thriller elements.
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Where can I stream The Untamed?
The film is available to watch via various digital platforms, which can be verified through the Watch Now section on its official TMDB page.
Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching for viewers who appreciate slow-burn, thematic genre films that prioritize psychological depth and a unique, unsettling atmosphere.
How long is the film?
The Untamed has a total runtime of one hour and 38 minutes.
Does this film have multiple episodes?
No, this is a feature-length film rather than a television series.
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