''Perfect Strangers'' () is a 2018 Mexican

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. 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 ...

. 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. Biography Bichir was born in Mexico City. He started his acting career at the age of five in several theater, film and television series. He made his film debut in a minor role fo ...

, Mariana Treviño, and

Cecilia Suárez María Cecilia Suárez de Garay (; born 22 November 1971) is a Mexican actress and activist working with the United Nations and European Union campaigning against femicide and violence against women. She has starred in film, television, and the ...

. 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 * Mariana Treviño as Flora *

as Eva *

Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Manuel García-Rulfo Lapuente (born February 25, 1981) is a Mexico, Mexican actor. He is known for his starring role as lawyer Mickey Haller in the television legal drama series The Lincoln Lawyer (TV series), ''The Lincoln Lawyer'' since 2022. H ...

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 s ...

as Ana * Miguel Rodarte as Ernesto * Franky Martín as Pepe

Production

In November 2017

Cinépolis Cinépolis is a Mexico-based international movie theater chain. Its name means ''City of Cinema'' and its slogan is ''La Capital del Cine'' (). Cinépolis was the biggest cineplex chain in Mexico, with 427 theaters in 97 cities. It is also th ...

showed the Spanish version of Álex de la Iglesia 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 Films based on Perfect Strangers (2016 film) 2018 comedy films 2010s Mexican films