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Be Good, Be Nice
A young girl has an unpleasant encounter with her friends father.
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Plot Summary
A group of strangers find themselves in a desperate situation when a planned vacation goes awry, leading to unexpected challenges and interpersonal conflicts. As they navigate the unfolding chaos, their true natures are revealed, forcing them to confront their own flaws and the choices they've made. The film explores themes of morality, resilience, and the human capacity for both good and ill under pressure.
Critical Reception
Be Good, Be Nice received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its sharp dialogue and strong performances, particularly from Diego Peretti. However, some found the plot occasionally convoluted, and the tone inconsistent. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's dark humor and thought-provoking narrative.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its witty and often biting dialogue.
Diego Peretti's performance is a standout element.
Some critics found the narrative pacing and thematic coherence to be uneven.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's ability to provoke thought and discussion, with many appreciating the dark comedic elements and the unpredictable plot twists.
Fun Fact
Director Damián Szifron is also known for his critically acclaimed anthology film 'Wild Tales' (2014).
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