Hombre al agua

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Hombre al agua

2026

1h 56m

Comedy

Drama

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Marshall Shaffer

IndieWire

Sep 25, 2026

While the film often mistakes self-reflexiveness for true reflection, it’s a potent vessel for asking many provocative questions about life and art.

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Cortlyn Kelly

RogerEbert.com

Sep 18, 2026

Each new idea is presented clearly, and most interestingly, the cultural and class themes give the movie more body than the simple character arcs at its center.

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Beatrice Loayza

Variety

Sep 12, 2026

Get the script’s nuances or not, this awkwardly low-energy undertaking doesn’t make much of a case for García Bernal as a director.

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Lissete Lanuza Sáenz

Fangirlish

4 days ago

The movie is disjointed, never settling on a tone, theme, or genre, and failing to deliver as strong a message as it probably wanted.

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Sarah Gopaul

Imagery at the Movies

Sep 24, 2026

Waking up with the baby, Camilo fills the hours watching a telenovela. But there’s so much melodrama in his life, it’s like he’s living in one... Consequently, their theatrics lead to weird dynamics as sincerity and sanity are always in doubt.

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George Bate

Screen Rant

Sep 15, 2026

6/10

Meandering, a bit too unfocused, and underwhelming with its number of false starts, the film ultimately excels as a piece of art that operates more effectively as a lesson all need to hear, rather than a movie all will be entertained by.

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Gael García Bernal

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Gael García Bernal

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Esmeralda Pimentel

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Débora Nascimento

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Natalia Oreiro

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Anna Díaz

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Director: Gael García Bernal
Producer: Gael García Bernal, Fernanda De la Peza, Stacy Perskie
Screenwriter: Gael García Bernal, Mariano Pensotti
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Original Language: Spanish
Runtime: 1h 56m

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