While recently watching "Blue Is the Warmest Color," I was reminded of this film, and like "Blue," I was drawn to how the film's central relationship between Tenoch and Julio felt both astoundingly ecstatic and yet isolating, especially when it ends. It's as if the passions from their road trip to Heaven's Mouth burned too brightly to be sustained once they returned to their normal lives. I first looked at this film as a coming-of-age film, albeit one that happened to include sex scenes much more graphic than others of its genre. That opinion helps me find a reflective starting point for this f... read the rest.
Y tu mamá también
(2001)
Overview
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.
Tagline
Life has its ways of teaching. Life has its ways to confuse us. Life has its ways to move us. Life has its ways to amaze. Life has its ways to hurt us. Life has its ways to heal. Life has its ways to inspire.
Crew
Director: | Alfonso Cuarón |
Writer: | Alfonso Cuarón |
Cast
Gael García Bernal
Diego Luna
Ana López Mercado
Maribel Verdú |
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Production Companies
Bésame Mucho Pictures, Producciones Anhelo