''Bomb Scared'' () is a 2017 Spanish
black comedy
Black comedy, also known as black humor, bleak comedy, dark comedy, dark humor, gallows humor or morbid humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally ...
film about four Basque
ETA
Eta ( ; uppercase , lowercase ; ''ē̂ta'' or ''ita'' ) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the close front unrounded vowel, . Originally denoting the voiceless glottal fricative, , in most dialects of Ancient Greek, it ...
terrorists who are planning a terrorist attack in Spain. The film was released worldwide on October 12, 2017, by
Netflix
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.
Synopsis
Four Basque ETA terrorists, living together with peculiar Spanish neighbors, are planning a terrorist attack in Spain, but await a phone call with instructions from the head of the organization. It takes place in the summer of 2010 in a small Spanish town, when at the same time the
Spain national football team
The Spain national football team () has represented Spain in men's international Association football, football competitions since 1920. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain.
Spain i ...
wins the
World Cup in South Africa and the whole country celebrating.
Cast
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Javier Cámara
Javier Cámara Rodríguez (born 19 January 1967) is a Spanish actor.
He became known for two television roles as a priest in '' ¡Ay, señor, señor!'' and ''Éste es mi barrio''. He has since featured in films such as '' Torrente, the Dumb Arm ...
as Martín
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Julián López as Pernando
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Miren Ibarguren as Ainara
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Gorka Otxoa
Gorka Otxoa Odriozola (born 13 January 1979 in Irún, Gipuzkoa, Spain) is a Spanish comedian and actor.
Biography
Otxoa began in minor roles in several TV series. He had an important role in the Basque series '' Goenkale'' until his character ...
as Álex
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Ramón Barea
José Ramón Barea Monge (born 13 July 1949), known as Ramón Barea, is a Spanish actor.
Biography
José Ramón Barea Monge was born in Bilbao
Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the Provinces of Spain, province of Bis ...
as Artexte
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Luis Bermejo as Armando
* Josean Bengoetxea as Benito
* Ane Gabarain as Beitia
* Tina Sáinz as Lourdes
* Bárbara Santa-Cruz as Natalia
Informational notes
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* {{Rotten Tomatoes, bomb_scared, Bomb Scared
2017 films
2010s Spanish-language films
Spanish black comedy films
Netflix original films
2010s Spanish films
2017 black comedy films
Basque conflict films
Films set in Spain
Films set in 2010
Films about ETA (separatist group)