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Blanco de Verano

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Rodrigo is a solitary teenager, a king in the private world he shares with his mother. Things change when her new boyfriend moves into their small house on the outskirts of Mexico City. Rodrigo must decide if he can accept his new family—or if he’ll fight for his throne, crushing the happiness of the person he loves most.

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Nick Allen RogerEbert.com 01/29/2020
[Summer White is] unable to make a compelling character study out of a boy's inability to communicate beyond some heavy breathing, clenched fists, and pyromania. Go to Full Review Tomris Laffly Variety 01/27/2020
Patterson dances around tricky Freudian themes with nerve and grace, gradually approaching something astute about the boundaries and boundlessness of maternal affection. Go to Full Review David Rooney The Hollywood Reporter 01/27/2020
This taut first narrative feature is virtually a romantic-triangle scenario, its heat, anger and hurt persuasively played by a fine trio of actors. Go to Full Review Erick Estrada Cinegarage 06/29/2022
The growing adolescent fury is palpable and well executed. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Nicolás Ruiz N+ 01/10/2022
3.5/5
Formally and thematically stylish, Summer White is an intelligent coming-of-age that tackles the ideas of power and territoriality. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Alejandro Alemán El Universal 12/09/2021
Definitively one of the best Mexican films you can see in theaters this year. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Rodrigo Ruiz Patterson

Director

Adrián Ross

Rodrigo

Sophie Alexander-Katz

Valeria

Fabián Corres

Fernando

Raúl Sebastian Quintanilla

Screenwriter

Rodrigo Ruiz Patterson

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Movie Info

Synopsis Rodrigo is a solitary teenager, a king in the private world he shares with his mother. Things change when her new boyfriend moves into their small house on the outskirts of Mexico City. Rodrigo must decide if he can accept his new family—or if he’ll fight for his throne, crushing the happiness of the person he loves most.
Director
Rodrigo Ruiz Patterson
Producer
Alejandro Cortés Rubiales
Screenwriter
Raúl Sebastian Quintanilla, Rodrigo Ruiz Patterson, Raúl Sebastián Quintanilla
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 9, 2022
Runtime
1h 25m