Marilyn (2018)

5.4/10 80 min Drama

Overview

Marcos and his family work as ranch hands. While his father and brother handle the heavier tasks, Marcos stays home, close to his mother. Each one has their future laid out before them, yet Marcos bides his time waiting for Carnival, the one moment where he can let his true self out to shine. The sudden death of his father leaves his family in a very vulnerable situation. The ranch owner hounds them to go away, while Marcos’s mother pressures him to take over the work in the fields. Nicknamed Marilyn by the other teenagers in town, Marcos is a target for desire and discrimination.

Cast

Walter Pez

Marcos

Catalina Saavedra

Olga

Germán de Silva

Carlos

Andrew Bargsted

Federico

Germán Baudino

Raúl

Recommendations

Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
Straw Dogs
Shank
Welcome to the Rileys
Forty Guns
Sergeant Rutledge
Memories of a Teenager
Giant
Carne
Sirāt
Men of Hard Skin
Broken Lance
Straw Dogs
Prayers for the Stolen
The Good Neighbor
Charm City Kings
Hud
Pimp
Our Time
Miss Bala