The Similars

Set in Mexico during a rainy night in October 1968, this science fiction horror film follows eight strangers stranded at a remote bus station. While waiting for transport to Mexico City, the individuals are affected by a mysterious phenomenon. As the night progresses, they suffer strange episodes that cause them to lose their unique identities, eventually taking on the same facial features and appearance.

Written and directed by Isaac Ezban, the film was released in 2015 and followed his 2014 project, The Incident. Ezban also served as a producer alongside Elsa Reyes. The cast features Gustavo Sánchez Parra, Cassandra Ciangherotti, Fernando Becerril, Humberto Busto, Carmen Beato, and Santiago Torres.

The movie received a moderate reception from general audiences, earning a 5.8/10 rating on IMDb from 4,600 votes and a 6/10 on TMDB from 160 votes. In contrast, professional critics gave the film a higher rating of 7.5/10 based on 21 reviews.