Bad Actor () is a 2023 Mexican drama film written and directed by Jorge CuchÃÂ starring Alfonso Dosal and Fiona Palomo.
Actress Sandra Navarro accuses fellow actor Daniel Zavala of rape while they were performing an intimate scene together, and the latter claims he is innocent. Producers try to prevent the situation from leaking out.
The film was produced by Catatonia Cine.
Bad Actor landed its world premiere at the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÃÂFF). It was released theatrically in Mexico on 4 April 2024 by Cinépolis Distribución.
Wendy Ide of ScreenDaily described Bad Actor as "an ever-tightening chokehold of a film".
Alejandro Alemán of El Universal deemed Bad Actor to be "an uncomfortable, powerful film that will generate conversation".
ÃÂlvaro Cueva of Milenio billed the film as a "masterpiece".
|- | rowspan = "5" | | rowspan = "5" | 67th Ariel Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Picture || || rowspan = "5" | |- | Best Actor || Alfonso Dosal || |- | Best Actress || Fiona Palomo || |- | Best Original Screenplay || Jorge Cuchà|| |- | Best Editing || Jorge CuchÃÂ, Victor González Fuentes ||