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Where's the Right Girl

2022 film directed by Daniel Vega

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ115730352
Source-derived summary

Where's The Right Girl (Spanish: Busco novia, lit. 'Search Girlfriend') is a 2022 Peruvian comedy film directed by Daniel Vega and written by Renato Cisneros. Based on the blog of the same name from El Comercio written by Renato Cisneros. It stars César Ritter, Magdyel Ugaz, Vadhir Derbez, Fiorella Pennano, Gustavo Bueno and Grapa Paola.

Synopsis

The film tells the story of Renzo Collazos, a thirty-something journalist who is looking for a girlfriend and who, out of obligation, must start writing a blog about his failed love life.

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:

César Ritter as Renzo Collazos

Magdyel Ugaz as Lucía

Fiorella Pennano as Mariana

Vadhir Derbez as Robot

Gustavo Bueno as Ventoso

Grapa Paola as Dora

Production

The film begins filming in mid-February 2019 with a duration of 5 weeks.

Release

The film was to be released on May 7, 2020, in Peruvian theaters, but the premiere was canceled due to the closure of theaters due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Finally, the film was released internationally on November 18, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video.

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Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2022, 2019, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2021. For this dossier, Where's, Right and Girl is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from Where's the Right Girl” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.