
Naked
Seen it?2013 | 11 min | Drama
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Critics loved it (89% on Rotten Tomatoes), despite soft box office. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for people who like stories about real, flawed people. Leaves you with something to think about.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Quiet, then quietly devastating, at 11 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
A message from Javier's boyfriend changes his family situation and causes them to reconsider their relationships.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
89% on Rotten Tomatoes, 84 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
Won 2 Cannes awards: Cannes Film Festival: Best Actor, Cannes Film Festival: Best Director. Also nominated for 1 BAFTA and 1 Independent Spirit Award. Plus 6 other awards.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 258K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by José A. Cortés Amunárriz
- Carlos Guerrero
- Rocío Mostaza
- Nacho Marraco
- Víctor Ramos