
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law(1998)
A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.


A popular and beautiful politician plans to expose the evil-doings of a multinational corporation. Hoping to silence her, the corporation's top executives decide to hire the most incompetent detective they can find to act as her bodyguard.

Santiago Segura
José Luis Torrente

José Mota
Josito

Javier Gutiérrez
Juan Francisco (as Javi Gutiérrez)

Carlos Latre
Pepito

Tony Leblanc
Tío Mauricio/Abuela

Eduardo García
Torrente niño

Yvonne Sciò
Giannina
Silvia Gambino
Vanessa
Ruth Zanon
Fiorella

Fabio Testi
Montellini Roures
Torrente 3: The Protector is a comedy, crime film released in 2005 exploring themes of police, detective, parody, freaks, friki, spanish politics. Directed by Santiago Segura, it stars Santiago Segura, José Mota, Javier Gutiérrez. A popular and beautiful politician plans to expose the evil-doings of a multinational corporation. Hoping to silence her, the corporation's top executives decide to hire the most incompetent detective they can find to act as her bodyguard.
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