Crime Diaries: The Candidate () is a Spanish-language Mexican biographical crime television miniseries starring Martín Altomaro, Norma Angélica and Enrique Arreola. The plot is inspired by real-life events with real-life footage inter-cutting with the drama, and revolves around the assassination in Tijuana of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio from Mexico's ruling PRI party in 1994. The series follows a pair of detectives and Luis's dying widow Diana Laura (Ilse Salas) as they investigate to unravel the truth.
It was ordered direct-to-series, and premiered on Netflix on March 22, 2019.
Cast Martín Altomaro as Raúl Salinas de Gortari Norma Angélica as Maria Luisa Martínez Enrique Arreola as Manuel Camacho Solís Ari Brickman as Carlos Salinas de Gortari Alejandro Cuétara as Jorge Mancillas Hernan Del Riego as Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León Alberto Guerra as Comandante Federico Benítez Jorge Antonio Guerrero as Mario Aburto Daniel Haddad as Agente Solis Jorge A. Jiménez as Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta Orlando Moguel as Octavio Lisa Owen as Madre Superiora Ilse Salas as Diana Laura Riojas de Colosio Gustavo Sánchez Parra as Comandante David Rubí Sánchez Marco Treviño as Miguel Montes Evaristo Valverde as Vicente Mayoral Carolina Molva as Monja Joven Everardo Arzate as Liebano Saénz
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Release Crime Diaries: The Candidate was released on Netflix on March 22, 2019.
See also 1994, Netflix documentary covering same events
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