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'The Follies': Rodrigo García's Netflix Drama Explores Crumbling Lives
12 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Rodrigo García's Mexican film 'The Follies' premieres on Netflix on Nov. 20
- The film follows Renata, under house arrest, as her relationships unravel
- Cassandra Ciangherotti leads an ensemble cast in this gripping drama
On November 20, 2025, Netflix will globally premiere Rodrigo García's latest Mexican film, 'The Follies,' following a week-long qualifying run in theaters. The movie, titled 'Las Locuras' in Spanish, centers around Renata, a woman under house arrest who is on the verge of a manic episode.
Through Renata's interactions with her family, lovers, and friends, the film takes the audience on a tour of lives unraveling under the maddening pressure of a stormy day in Mexico City. Cassandra Ciangherotti leads the ensemble cast, which also features Ilse Salas, Ángeles Cruz, Natalia Solián, Naian González Norvind, and Fernanda Castillo.
