''PussyCake'' (), also spelled ''Pussy Cake'', is a 2021 Argentine

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directed by Pablo Parés. The film follows an all-female

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band who arrives at the first stop on a tour to find the town deserted, and their lives threatened. ''PussyCake'' premiered at the

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(BARS) film festival on 11 December 2021. It was also released on

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(VOD) and

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's horror

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Screambox in 2022.

Cast

* Maca Suárez * Anahi Politi * Flor Moreno * Aldana Ruberto * Sofia Rossi

Production

The film's special effects were designed by Simon Ratziel and Marcos Berta. Loly Boer served as the film's

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Release

''PussyCake'' premiered at the

(BARS) film festival on 11 December 2021, where it received the Audience Award for Best Feature. In April 2022, it screened at

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in Finland. It was later shown at the

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in Spain in October 2022. In February 2022, the worldwide distribution rights to the film were acquired by

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then acquired the North American rights to the film. The film was released on such

(VOD) platforms as

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, and

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, as well as Cinedigm's horror

Screambox in 2022.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 16429986 2021 horror films 2021 films Argentine horror films Films about girl groups 2020s Spanish-language films