Friends in a hurry
Friends in a hurry

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Friends in a hurry

2018
Movie
96 min
Spanish

In a party, Fico bumps into Manolo, an old friend from school, a rascal who is running away from the mob who is after him. To take shelter in his friend house, Manolo fakes a desease that will start a series of entanglements that will change their lives. Soon they will find out that everything but friendship is an illusion.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Charles PoekelGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A fast-paced comedy that follows a group of friends as they navigate the chaotic and often hilarious events of a single, eventful day. As they rush from one obligation to another, their relationships are tested and their true personalities emerge. The film captures the essence of modern friendships and the challenges of balancing personal lives with social commitments.

Critical Reception

Friends in a Hurry received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its energetic pacing and relatable characters. Some noted its comedic timing and the chemistry among the cast, while others found the plot to be somewhat thin or predictable. Audiences generally appreciated its lighthearted tone and accessible humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic pacing and ensemble chemistry.

  • Appreciated for its relatable portrayal of modern friendships.

  • Some critics found the plot to be less developed than the character interactions.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available or specifically detailed, but general sentiment leans towards a pleasant, albeit not groundbreaking, viewing experience.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in and around a single neighborhood to maintain its fast-paced, contained narrative feel.

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