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Tender Metalheads

2023 1h 20m Animation Comedy Drama List
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Juanjo is an asthmatic boy who has lived protected by his family to the point of drowning him. And Miquel grows up in a family with an absent father. His mother tries to get ahead by herself, but she does not always succeed. Tender Metalheads is about the relationship between Juanjo and Miquel, two teenage boys from Barcelona in 1991 who will take in their friendship and heavy music refuge from the gray world they live in. Read More Read Less

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Sarah Manvel Critic's Notebook Animation is perfect for this kind of story, in which melodramatic teenage situations as well as too-adult circumstances handled age-appropriately can have their emotions conveyed more accurately than if people were acting it out. Nov 29, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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Movie Info

Synopsis Juanjo is an asthmatic boy who has lived protected by his family to the point of drowning him. And Miquel grows up in a family with an absent father. His mother tries to get ahead by herself, but she does not always succeed. Tender Metalheads is about the relationship between Juanjo and Miquel, two teenage boys from Barcelona in 1991 who will take in their friendship and heavy music refuge from the gray world they live in.
Director
Joan Tomas Monfort, Carlos Pérez-Reche, Juanjo Sáez
Producer
Juanjo Sáez
Screenwriter
Iván Morales, Mario Torrecillas, Natalia Durán, Yago Alonso, Enric Pardo
Genre
Animation, Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Catalan
Runtime
1h 20m