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Second Star on the Right

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Thirty-something Emilia is at a crossroads with her longtime friends Angélica, Clara, and Renata, whose contentment with their rich family lives and successful careers still won't allow them to acknowledge Emilia's bisexuality.

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Drew Gregory Autostraddle 09/10/2021
It's exhilarating to watch a movie this bold in its craft that has as much messy bisexual representation. Go to Full Review
Justin Lowe The Hollywood Reporter 07/29/2019
Caudeli's choice of formats does more to emphasize the shortcomings of the narrative than convey any type of bold stylistic statement. Go to Full Review
Andrew Stover Film Inquiry 10/24/2019
Ruth Caudeli's Second Star on the Right is a finely-acted, exquisitely crafted exploring adulthood, friendship and femininity with contrasting styles. Go to Full Review
Carey-Ann Pawsey Orca Sound 08/06/2019
3/5
Tension between the friends raises to a breaking point during Angelica's bachelorette party. Alcohol and constant teasing from her friends lead to Emilia going too far. Go to Full Review
Enrique Acosta Film Threat 08/02/2019
10/10
Heartbreaking and uplifting. Second Star on the Right is an intimate slice-of-life drama with elements of magical realism. Go to Full Review
Kristy Strouse Film Inquiry 07/26/2019
Second Star on the Right winningly captures our varying levels of maturation and individualism, with beauty and style. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Thirty-something Emilia is at a crossroads with her longtime friends Angélica, Clara, and Renata, whose contentment with their rich family lives and successful careers still won't allow them to acknowledge Emilia's bisexuality.
Director
Ruth Caudeli
Producer
Sara Larrota
Genre
Comedy, LGBTQ+
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 23m