Life and Nothing More (2017)

Original title

La vida y nada más

Directed by

Antonio Méndez Esparza

Genre

drama film

Country

Spain

Runtime

1h 54m

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A single mother in Florida struggles to raise her teenage son while facing financial hardship and personal challenges. The film follows their day-to-day life and the tensions that arise between them.

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What happens

Life and Nothing More is a 2017 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio Méndez Esparza. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. It was produced by Aquí y Allí Films (Pedro Hernández Santos) with support from ICAA, TVE and Movistar+. Distributed by Wanda Vision, it was theatrically released in Spain on 1 December 2017. The film was critically praised and received several accolades, winning the John Cassavetes Award at the Independent Spirit Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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