Mexico / Apr 18, 2026 / Guadalajara International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
José Sánchez has big ambitions, terrible instincts, and a mustache to match. After a string of bad deals, he accidentally bluffs his way into becoming El Serpiente, a political boss feared for all the wrong reasons. Now he must pull off one final deal to stay alive — a deal far beyond anything he can fake.
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | El yerno |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fabula |
| Official site | netflix.com |
| Release date | 18 aprile 2026 |
| Executive producer | Carlos Hernández, Joe Pirro, Juan de Dios Larraín, Pablo Larraín, Rocío Jadue |
| Production | James Schamus, Gabriel Nuncio, Alexandro Aldrete, Virginia González Brusco, Adán Pérez |
| Writer | Alexandro Aldrete, James Schamus, Gabriel Nuncio |
| Casting | Isabel Cortázar, Andrea Abbiati |
| Editing | Soledad Salfate |
| Cinematography | Diego Tenorio |
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| Assistant directors | Gerardo Naranjo |
| Camera operators | Diego Tenorio |
| Additional photography | Diego Tenorio |
| Production design | Julieta Jiménez |
| Art direction | Julieta Jiménez |
| Set decoration | Julieta Jiménez |
| Music | Tomás Barreiro, Alex de Icaza |
| Sound | Alex de Icaza, Tomás Barreiro |
| Costume design | Josefina Echeverría, Karina Rodríguez |
| Makeup | Karina Rodríguez, Josefina Echeverría |
| Hairstyling | Josefina Echeverría, Karina Rodríguez |
Release dates
Premiere
Digital
Argentina / May 01, 2026 / +16 / Netflix
Colombia / May 01, 2026
Costa Rica / May 01, 2026
Mexico / May 01, 2026 / Netflix
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Panama / May 01, 2026
Singapore / May 01, 2026 / M18 / Netflix
South Korea / May 01, 2026 / 19 / Netflix
Spain / May 01, 2026 / 16 / Netflix
Taiwan / May 01, 2026 / 18+ / Netflix
Türkiye / May 01, 2026 / 18+ / Netflix
United States / May 01, 2026 / R / Netflix
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