Pals (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1982, Pals is a drama film directed by Eloy de la Iglesia, running about 99 minutes. “They are more than friends, they are ...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The plot follows the misadventures of two young friends who are forced into street hustling and ever-expanding life of crime when one impregnates the sister of the other and they need to get the money to pay for her to have an abortion.
Who’s in it. Pals stars Antonio Flores as Antonio, Rosario Flores as Rosario, José Luis Manzano as José and José Manuel Cervino as Esteban, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Pals has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $646.7K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pals page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pals tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pals (1982)?
- In US, Pals is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Pals worth watching?
- Pals holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pals?
- Pals stars Antonio Flores, Rosario Flores, José Luis Manzano, José Manuel Cervino and Queta Ariel.
- When was Pals released?
- Pals was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.