El Candidato

6.9 (139 votes)• 2020•Ended

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Rookie CIA field operative Isabel Alfaro works alongside infamous CIA legend Wayne Addison to bring down Rafael Bautista, Mexico's most vicious and brilliant narco. Her mission brings her into conflict with Eduardo Yzaguirre, her former boyfriend and the current Mayor of Mexico City, the cleanest and most inspirational politician in the country.

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Languages: English, Spanish

Starring Cast: James Purefoy, Eréndira Ibarra, José María de Tavira, Joaquín Cosío

Cast

James Purefoy

Wayne Addison

Eréndira Ibarra

Isabel Alfaro

José María de Tavira

Lalo Yzaguirre

Joaquín Cosío

Rafael Bautista

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