--- title: 'Museum (2018)' type: 'film' director: 'Alonso Ruizpalacios' released: '2018-02-22' runtime_minutes: 128 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Crime' countries: - 'Mexico' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/museum-2018' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4958448/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Museum (2018) 2018 · 128 min · Drama, Crime · Mexico Original title: Museo ## Synopsis Museum is a 2018 Mexican drama heist film directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios, and produced and written by Ruizpalacios and Manuel Alcalá. It's based on the true story of the 1985 Christmas Eve robbery of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City and follows two veterinary students, Juan Núñez and Benjamín Wilson, as they commit the heist, stealing precious Mayan, Mixtec, and Zapotec artifacts, and its aftermath. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay. ## Credits - **Director:** [Alonso Ruizpalacios](https://cinepixo.com/people/alonso-ruizpalacios) - **Screenplay:** [Alonso Ruizpalacios](https://cinepixo.com/people/alonso-ruizpalacios), [Manuel Alcalá](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-alcala) - **Producer:** [Alonso Ruizpalacios](https://cinepixo.com/people/alonso-ruizpalacios), [Manuel Alcalá](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-alcala) - **Director of Photography:** [Damián Sáez](https://cinepixo.com/people/damian-saez) - **Editor:** [Yibrán Asuad](https://cinepixo.com/people/yibran-asuad) ## Cast - [Gael García Bernal](https://cinepixo.com/people/gael-garcia-bernal) - [Leticia Bredice](https://cinepixo.com/people/leticia-bredice) - [Simon Russell Beale](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-russell-beale) - [Lynn Gilmartin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynn-gilmartin) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/museum-2018 Film facts: Wikidata (Q48322275); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.