I Am Nero

Name: I Am Nero
Director: Rafi Pitts
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2016-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Johnny Ortiz, Rory Cochrane, Aml Ameen, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Michael Harney

2016Dir. Rafi Pitts2h 0m

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Runtime2h 0m

Released2016

DirectorRafi Pitts

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I Am Nero offers a unique blend of comedy and drama, set against the backdrop of the US-Mexico border. The film explores the lives of Mexican youths who, quite creatively, transform the border fence into a volleyball net. It's this whimsical contrast between a tense political landscape and the carefree spirit of youth that really stands out. The pacing holds a leisurely vibe, allowing for moments of reflection that punctuate the humor. Performances are raw and genuine, capturing a slice of life that feels both personal and universal. The use of practical effects adds a certain charm, grounding the film in a reality that feels all too real. Not your typical border story, it breathes life into the interactions across the divide.

Distinctive blend of comedy and drama.Explores youth culture at the US-Mexico border.Captivating performances with a grounded atmosphere.