Torrente 3: The Protector - Where to Watch

In the mood for 'Torrente 3: The Protector' on any device? We’ve rounded up streaming services and cable providers with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can choose your preferred way to watch. 'Torrente 3: The Protector' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy in the US.

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Here are a few more things worth knowing about the Atresmedia, Amiguetes Entertainment comedy flick. Torrente 3: The Protector starring Santiago Segura, Yvonne Sciò, Javier Gutiérrez, José Mota has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min. The movie received a user score of 54/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 169 real users.

Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "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."

Torrente Movies

This series of films centers on Torrente, a self-proclaimed private detective known for his arrogance, ignorance, and racism. Despite his flaws, Torrente often saves the day, typically with the help of a younger, more tech-savvy partner. The series starts with Torrente taking down a drug trafficking operation, followed by various cases often linked to political corruption. These films blend slapstick comedy with action, gaining a cult following due to Torrente's underdog status. The appeal lies in the mix of humor, action, and subtle societal critique, particularly of contemporary Spanish politics. Torrente’s incompetence and eventual success, despite his bigotry and idiocy, make for an endearing narrative. The series cleverly satirizes Spanish culture, balancing between absurd comedy and insightful commentary, establishing Torrente as a unique, morally ambiguous hero in the private detective genre.