Everybody Loves Somebody (film)

2017 Mexican romantic comedy film

CinematographyJon AguirresarobeEdited byChristopher C.F. ChowMusic byVictor Hernández StumpfhauserDistributed byPantelion Films
Release dates
  • 7 January 2017 (2017-01-07) (Palm Springs)
  • 17 February 2017 (2017-02-17)
Running time
102 minutesCountryMexicoLanguagesEnglish
Spanish

Everybody Loves Somebody is a 2017 Mexican romantic comedy film written and directed by Catalina Aguilar Mastretta, and starring Karla Souza and José María Yazpik.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

Ben O'Toole and Catalina Aguilar interviewed about the film in 2017

A successful and single physician officially provides obstetrics and gynaecology service but also gives couples advice on happiness. The twist is that she has not enjoyed success in her own romantic life. She travels between her job in the United States and her immediate family's location in Mexico. She asks her co-worker to pose as her boyfriend at a family wedding back in Mexico. When her ex beau shows up, comedy mayhem takes place.

Cast

  • Karla Souza as Clara
  • José María Yazpik as Daniel
  • Ben O'Toole as Asher
  • Alejandro Camacho as Francisco
  • Patricia Bernal as Eva
  • Tiaré Scanda as Abby
  • Ximena Romo as Lily Álvarez

Reception

The film received positive reviews and has a 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[5]

References

  1. ^ Lauer, Jake (19 February 2017). "Everybody Loves Somebody". Paste. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (16 February 2017). "Review: 'Everybody Loves Somebody,' a Rom-Com With Bite". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  3. ^ Farber, Stephen (11 January 2017). "'Everybody Loves Somebody': Film Review; Palm Springs 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  4. ^ Anna Marie de la Fuente (9 March 2016). "Mexico's Draco Films Revs Up New Slate". Variety. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Everybody Loves Somebody". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  • Everybody Loves Somebody at IMDb
  • Everybody Loves Somebody at Rotten Tomatoes