Tell Me When

Mexican romantic comedy about self-discovery journey

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About Tell Me When

Released: 2021

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 37m

Cast
Jesús Zavala, Ximena Romo, Verónica Castro, José Carlos Ruiz, Gabriel Nuncio, Rosa María Bianchi, Héctor Bonilla, Andrés Almeida

About Tell Me When

Tell Me When (2021) is a charming Mexican romantic comedy film that follows the story of a young man named Will, who is torn between pursuing his passion for music and following his family's tradition of becoming a doctor. Directed by Gerardo Gatica, the film takes viewers on a heartwarming journey of self-discovery, love, and the significance of following one's dreams.

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About

The movie revolves around Will, a talented musician who is grappling with the pressure to become a doctor just like his father and grandfather. However, when Will's grandfather passes away, he learns of his grandfather's unfulfilled dream of visiting a place in Mexico where his favorite love song was written. Will decides to embark on a journey to fulfill his grandfather's dream, leading to self-discovery, love interests, and a deeper understanding of his family's history.

Making / Production

Tell Me When was directed by Gerardo Gatica and produced by Panorama Global. The film was shot on location in Mexico City and features stunning visuals that capture the essence of the country's culture and traditions. The storyline blends elements of romance, comedy, and drama, creating a heartwarming and relatable narrative about following one's aspirations.

Actors

  • Ximena Romo as Valentina – She portrays the love interest of Will and brings a sense of liveliness to the character.
  • Verónica Castro as Abuelita – Castro plays Will's grandmother, adding depth and wisdom to the family dynamics.
  • Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Will – Garcia-Rulfo embodies the internal struggle of Will, portraying his emotional journey with authenticity.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The film features a soundtrack filled with classic Mexican love songs, enhancing the emotional impact of key scenes.
  • Locations in Mexico City, such as historic plazas and traditional neighborhoods, serve as vibrant backdrops for the story.