
Close Quarters
Seen it?2019 | 93 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at anyone who's survived a family wedding and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Relationships are put under a microscope, for better or worse.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Manuel and Lupe want to have a baby. When Manuel discovers he is infertile, he starts to fall apart both physically and emotionally. After exploring several options, Manuel turns to Rubén, his new friend, to act as their donor.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Andrés Clariond
- Paulina GaitánLupe
- José PescinaManuel
- Jorge A. JimenezRubén
- Fernando BecerrilJefe
- Verónica LangerSusana
- Mario EscalanteLuis
- Austin MorganDoctor
- Horacio F. LazoContador Julián
- Armando MancillaJorge
- Diego Enrique OsornoMaleante