My Best Friend
2018 · Movie · 92 min · ★ 7.1 · 95% critics
A quiet, bookish teenager in remote Patagonia has his routine upended when his father hosts a visiting boy from the city recovering from a long hospital stay. As they spend more time together, their different backgrounds spark curiosity, tension, and a growing connection that challenges what each expects from friendship.
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Details
- Original title
- Mi mejor amigo
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-11-08
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (224 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a gentle, character-driven coming-of-age story about an unexpected bond in an isolated setting, similar to Esteros or Center of My World; Not for you if you need fast pacing or big drama.
Pros: tender coming-of-age mood; strong sense of place; evolving friendship dynamic | Cons: slow-paced storytelling; understated emotional beats; limited plot surprises
Themes
- friendship
- male friendship
- coming of age
- argentina
- teenage boy
- lgbt
- calm
- unassuming
- loving
- playful
- relaxed
- serene
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Cast & crew
Angelo Mutti Spinetta
as Lorenzo
- LR
Lautaro Rodríguez
as Caíto
Guillermo Pfening
as Andrés
Mariana Anghileri
as Camila
Benicio Mutti Spinetta
as Lucas
- RG
Romana Aleksandra Gulich
as Graciana
- RL
Renata Lizzi
as Candela
Maite Lucía Valero
as Mora
Irina Misisco
as Luchi
- VO
Valentín Oliva
Directed by Martín Deus