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Jess & James

2015-03-10 · 92 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Romance

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.

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Production details

Directors
Santiago Giralt
Production companies
Los Griegos Films
Countries
Argentina
Status
Released

Top Cast

Martín KarichMartín KarichGerónimo / Jess
Nicolás RomeoNicolás RomeoJames
Federico FontánFederico FontánTomás
Alejandro PakerAlejandro PakerHorace
Nahuel MuttiNahuel MuttiPedro
Denise YáñezMimí
Umbra ColomboUmbra ColomboJames' Mother
Mónica TrejoMónica
Uky SuescunSra. Estancia
Juan Manuel OrlandoBrenda
Aquiles YasánGhost
Marianela FasceChica Jess
Flor YbarraChica Tatuada
Nina JardínLeia Sarraute
Nino JardínLeón Sarraute
Lautaro VarelaNino Lautaro
Martina Matich GiraltNina Tina
Coral YasanNina 1
París YasanNina 2
Ana XanthopoulosMother Ninas

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