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Jess & James( 2015)

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Overview

Jess is a bohemian youth with secrets to hide from his shrewd parents. James feels trapped living with his irritable mother. After meeting for a sexual encounter, the two young men set off on a spontaneous road trip across rural Argentina to reunite with Jess' estranged brother. On their journey, they confront strange occurrences and engage in a ménage à trois affair that brings them closer. Their newly found affection grows, all while discovering a fresh vision of freedom and happiness. JESS & JAMES is a sexually charged road-trip movie, a love story, and a coming-of-age tale, set against the mythical landscape of the Argentinian Pampas.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Martín Karich

      Gerónimo / Jess

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      Nicolás Romeo

      James

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      Federico Fontán

      Tomás

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      Alejandro Paker

      Horace

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      Nahuel Mutti

      Pedro

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      Denise Yáñez

      Mimí

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      Umbra Colombo

      James' Mother

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      Mónica Trejo

      Mónica

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      Uky Suescun

      Sra. Estancia

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      Juan Manuel Orlando

      Brenda

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      Aquiles Yasán

      Ghost

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      Marianela Fasce

      Chica Jess

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      Flor Ybarra

      Chica Tatuada

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      Nina Jardín

      Leia Sarraute

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      Nino Jardín

      León Sarraute

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      Lautaro Varela

      Nino Lautaro

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      Martina Matich Giralt

      Nina Tina

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      Coral Yasan

      Nina 1

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      París Yasan

      Nina 2

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      Ana Xanthopoulos

      Mother Ninas

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      Gerónimo Marroquín

      Chico

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      Noe Salvadori

      Chica

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      Mauro Bertozzi

      Empleado

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      Perra

      Cali

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Apr 13 2023
    Oh, will someone please spare us from any more of these predictable road movies! This one sees the slightly hedonistic "Jess' (Martin Karich) have a one hour stand with the overly mothered "James" (Nicolás Romeo). That ought to have been it - a short film about an hook up, but no - we have to have a road trip around Argentina where they encounter the third wheel for their wagon - "Tomás" (Federico Fontán) before ending up at the home of the former man's brother. The narrative meanders as if it were a country lane with some beautiful photography of the Pampas scenery, the odd snog in an idyllic ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • coming out
    • menage a trois
    • road trip
    • coming of age
    • in the closet
    • threesome
    • ghost
    • hookup
    • gay theme