Adrenalina (2007)
A Catalan TV thriller about youth, recklessness, and the unexpected bonds that force two young men to confront who they really are.
Adrenalina - Movie Information
- Original Title: Adrenalina
- Release Year: 2007
- Directed by: Ricard Figueras, Joseph Richard Johnson Camí
- Type: Movie
- Genres: TV Movie, Drama, Thriller
- Original Language: Catalan
- Spoken Languages: Catalan, Spanish
- Production Companies: TV3, In Vitro Films, Canal 9 Televisió Valenciana, Conta Conta Produccions
- Production Countries: Spain
Adrenalina - Plot
One night, while Raul is with his girlfriend in his car, he sees how two boys are beating another one. Raul saves the guy, Alex, frightening the other two, and proposes a revenge to him: to burn their car. Thus they do it and it creates a link between them: from that moment they will be burning cars through the city and they will record it in video to upload it later on the Internet. A year later, while they are burning a car, an old man is injured when he tries to extinguish the fire. Alex goes to help it while Raul flees. Alex and the old man, Antonio, goes to the hospital, where the boy knows Isabel, Antonio's granddaughter. Isabel studies and works, and now, without a car, the things will become more difficult to her. Alex quickly feels attracted by Isabel; they become good friends and Alex is moved away of Raul in spite of his attempts recover him.
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Adrenalina - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Ricard Figueras
- Joseph Richard Johnson Camí
Main Cast
- Álex Gadea
- Elisabet Castellví
- Aleix Rengel
- Ariadna Cabrol
- Pilar Almería
- Daniel Casadellà
- Núria Hosta
- Juli Mira
- Toni Ruiz
Writers
- Pedro Uris
- Miguel Peidro
- Ricard Figueras
Adrenalina - FAQs
What is Adrenalina about?
Adrenalina follows Raul and Alex, two young men who bond over burning cars and filming the destruction for the internet. When an elderly man is accidentally hurt during one of their stunts, Alex's conscience kicks in — and a chance encounter with the man's granddaughter, Isabel, changes everything for him.
Who are the main actors in Adrenalina?
The cast is led by Álex Gadea as Àlex and Elisabet Castellví as Isabel, with Aleix Rengel playing Raül. Supporting roles are filled by Ariadna Cabrol, Pilar Almería, Daniel Casadellà, Núria Hosta, Juli Mira, and Toni Ruiz.
Who directed Adrenalina?
Adrenalina was co-directed by Ricard Figueras and Joseph Richard Johnson Camí. Figueras also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Pedro Uris and Miguel Peidro, making him a key creative force behind the project.
Does Alex choose Isabel over Raul in Adrenalina?
Yes, as the story unfolds, Alex grows increasingly close to Isabel and begins distancing himself from Raul's reckless lifestyle. Despite Raul's persistent attempts to pull him back, Alex's growing bond with Isabel and guilt over the injured Antonio push him toward a very different path.
What genre is Adrenalina?
Adrenalina blends TV Movie drama with thriller elements. It explores themes of youth rebellion, moral awakening, and the consequences of reckless behavior, making it a character-driven story with genuine tension woven throughout.
What language is Adrenalina in?
The film is primarily in Catalan, with Spanish also spoken. It was produced in Spain with the involvement of Catalan broadcaster TV3 and Canal 9 Televisió Valenciana, reflecting its regional Iberian roots.
What are similar movies to Adrenalina?
If you enjoyed Adrenalina, you might also like The Lost Patient (2022), El verano que vivimos (2020), After the Storm (2019), An Ideal Father (2024), and Hello (2022) — all films that share themes of personal transformation, relationships under pressure, and emotional drama.
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