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Instructions Not Included
Valentin was a womanizer but now he has to take care of his baby, because her mother is nowhere to be found. He then moves to LA to look for a new home and becomes a Hollywood actor in the process. They spend 6 years together and then her mother makes an appearance wanting to take his daughter away with her.
24 December 1959, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
29 December 1973, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
28 July 1969, New York City, New York, USA
November 06, 2015
Derbez, even as a debutant filmmaker, shows his solid formation in movies and proves himself as an able narrator. [Full Review in Spanish]
September 05, 2013
The film's counterintuitive success is largely due to Derbez, who demonstrates why he is beloved, both south and north of the border.
November 06, 2015
A totally manipulative film that stems from a really tired premise. [Full Review in Spanish]
August 30, 2013
There's a lot of movie here with unexpected developments, held together by the irresistible chemistry between Derbez and his adorable pint-sized co-star.
October 02, 2013
It's not a great film, but for what it wants to do, it's a decent diversion.
November 06, 2015
An endearing comedy with that can captivate all kinds of moviegores.[Full Review in Spanish]
September 26, 2013
Derbez, a sharp comedic actor with an emotive face, ably shoulders most of the film's emotional burden.
August 29, 2013
"Instructions Not Included" is a sweet little movie that is more than it seems to be.
September 13, 2013
Unevenly handled, slurrying emotions in a way that feels careless rather than cleverly unconventional.
November 06, 2015
Without the flaws in the script or in the mood, It might have come without complications rather than get stuck in endless jokes that haunt us until the end credits. [Full review in Spanish]
September 03, 2013
This sporadically amusing but unduly protracted dramedy devolves into a shameless tearjerker in its third act.

