''Perfect Strangers'' ( es, Perfectos desconocidos) is a 2018 Mexican

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by

Manolo Caro Manolo Caro (born 1985) is a Mexican director, known for films including ''Tales of an Immoral Couple'' and the Netflix series '' The House of Flowers'' and ''Someone Has To Die''. He also directed the film '' Perfect Strangers''. All of these s ...

. It is an adaptation of the 2016 Italian film. The film premiered on 25 December 2018, and stars

Bruno Bichir Bruno Bichir Nájera (born 6 October 1967) is a Mexican actor and one of the members of the Bichir family. Biography Bichir was born in Mexico City. He started his acting career at the age of five in several theater, film and television series ...

Mariana Treviño Mariana Treviño Ortiz (born 21 November 1977) is a Mexican stage and screen actress from Monterrey. She became known to a wider domestic audience through her role as Lupita in the popular jukebox musical '' Mentiras'', which she played in over ...

, and

Cecilia Suárez María Cecilia Suárez de Garay, known professionally as Cecilia Suárez (Mexican ; born November 22, 1971), is a Mexican actress and a prominent activist working with the United Nations and European Union campaigning against femicide and viole ...

. The plot revolves around seven friends who gather for dinner and agree to participate in a game where they will have to read all the messages on their cell phones. Giving rise to a series of discussions and misunderstandings knowing all unexpected truths.

Plot summary

Cast

as Alonso *

as Flora *

as Eva * Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mario *

Ana Claudia Talancón Ana Claudia Talancón (born Ana Claudia Talancón Ortiz Tirado; 1 May 1980), is a Mexican actress, TV host, and philanthropist. She first started acting in her home town, Cancún, Quintana Roo. Early life and career Talancón first started ...

as Ana *

Miguel Rodarte --> Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to: Places *Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands *São Miguel (disambi ...

as Ernesto * Franky Martín as Pepe

Production

In November 2017

Cinépolis Cinépolis is a Mexican and international movie theater chain. Its name means ''City of Cinema'' and its slogan is ''La Capital del Cine'' ( en, the Capital of Cinema). Cinépolis was the biggest cineplex chain in Mexico, with 427 theaters in ...

showed the Spanish version of

Álex de la Iglesia Alejandro "Álex" de la Iglesia Mendoza (born 4 December 1965) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, producer and former comic book artist. De la Iglesia's films combine grotesque and very dark elements such as death and murder: most of his ...

to the

production team to propose the project of a Mexican version. Caro immediately accepted being his first remake and the first production of Cinépolis.

References

External links

* * {{Perfect Strangers Mexican comedy films Remakes of Italian films 2018 comedy films 2010s Mexican films