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The Good Intentions

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An aging slacker finds his comfortable status quo and family dynamic disrupted when his ex-wife and her current partner decide to move from Argentina to Paraguay and take his three children with them.

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Carlos Aguilar Remezcla 01/24/2020
Home videos from Argentine director Ana García Blaya's childhood furnish her autobiographical first feature with an invaluable component that makes her memories tangible. Go to Full Review
Jonathan Holland The Hollywood Reporter 09/09/2019
It's the depths lying below its apparent slightness, along with its sheer bounce and freshness, that will likely draw the viewer in from the start. Go to Full Review
Diego Batlle La Nación (Argentina) 12/06/2019
The best thing about [Director Ana] García Blaya's debut is that she's managed to transform pain into beauty. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Gaspar Zimerman Clarín 12/05/2019
A remarkable emotional portrait. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine 12/04/2019
9/10
A wonderful small work of art. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
José Enrique Monterde Caimán Cuadernos de Cine 09/26/2019
Neither offends, nor contributes much, beyond showing the most enjoyable part - the father and his children's fun activities - of that family experience. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Synopsis An aging slacker finds his comfortable status quo and family dynamic disrupted when his ex-wife and her current partner decide to move from Argentina to Paraguay and take his three children with them.
Director
Ana García Blaya
Screenwriter
Ana García Blaya
Production Co
Bla Bla Cine, Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (INCAA), Nos, Tarea Fina
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 25m
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