Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2022)

Directed by

Aitch Alberto

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 60 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1987 El Paso two Mexican-American teenage boys meet and form an instant friendship. They navigate their identities and feelings for each other as they grow closer.

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What happens

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is a 2022 American coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Aitch Alberto, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Benjamin Alire Sáenz. It follows two Mexican-American teenage boys who find an instant connection in 1987 El Paso, Texas, and stars Max Pelayo and Reese Gonzales as the title characters. Verónica Falcón, Kevin Alejandro, Eva Longoria, and Eugenio Derbez complete the rest of the cast. Aristotle and Dante had its premiere at the 47th International Toronto Film Festival on September 9, 2022. It was released theatrically in the United States on September 8, 2023, by Blue Fox Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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