He's got the girlfriend, the job, the life—so why's he downloading Grindr at 2am?
Roberto is a successful 32-year-old banker with a demanding life and a job that occupies him even on the weekends; a talented girlfriend, Elia, with whom he has been in a relationship for six years; and in his free time a little soccer, beer and Cris, a 20-year-old boy he meets on a gay dating app. Cris will make him rethink whether he has the life he wants or the one he's expected to have.
Acting
Speitzer's repressed panic is physically uncomfortable to watch—in a good way.
Direction
Tobar shoots Mexico City hookups with the same anxiety as boardroom meetings.
Director
Marcelo Tobar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Mexico's new wave of queer cinema exploring bisexuality as identity, not transition—rare in Latin American media.
Speitzer and Masini improvised several app-meeting scenes; the awkward silences are real first-take reactions.
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