Ferrell’s latest a saucy sendup of Spanish-language melodrama

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If its title didn’t clue you in, “Casa de mi Padre” begins with a “warning” to viewers that the movie is entirely in Spanish.

Of course, that’s the joke: A trailer that circulated before the film’s release had an announcer intone, “And introducing Will Ferrell,” in a heavy Hispanic accent, the Rs rolled with exaggerated emphasis.

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