Birthday Boy (2022)
- Original title
- Cumpleañero
- Directed by
- Arturo Montenegro
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country
- Panama
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 2.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A Panamanian man deals with personal turmoil as his birthday approaches. The film follows his interactions with family and others, revealing hidden tensions and unresolved grief.
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What happens
Birthday Boy (Spanish: Cumpleañero) is a 2022 Panamanian thriller drama film written and directed by Arturo Montenegro. It was selected as the Panamanian entry in the Best International Film at the 95th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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