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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2023)

September 8, 2023 (US) • Romance, Drama • 97m

Overview

Two teenage Mexican-American loners in 1987 El Paso explore a new, unusual friendship and the difficult road to self-discovery.

Director

Aitch Alberto

Top Billed

Max Pelayo

Keywords

coming out based on novel or book texas male friendship lgbt lgbt teen mexican american 1980s teenage protagonist based on young adult novel gay youth gay theme boys' love (bl)
Where to watch

Top Billed Cast

Max Pelayo
Max Pelayo

Aristotle Mendoza

Reese Gonzales
Reese Gonzales

Dante Quintana

Eugenio Derbez
Eugenio Derbez

Jaime Mendoza

Veronica Falcón
Veronica Falcón

Liliana Mendoza

Kevin Alejandro
Kevin Alejandro

Sam Quintana

Eva Longoria
Eva Longoria

Soledad Quintana

Luna Blaise
Luna Blaise

Elena Tellez

Marlene Forte
Marlene Forte

Tia Ophelia

Isabella Gómez
Isabella Gómez

Gina Navarro

Maynor Alvarado
Maynor Alvarado

Julian Enriquez

Hanani Taylor
Hanani Taylor

Susie Byrd

Jose Diaz
Jose Diaz

Charlie Escobedo

Martin Morales
Martin Morales

Mr. Rodriguez

Alejandro De Anda
Alejandro De Anda

Fernando

Emiliano Torres
Emiliano Torres

Tio Juanito

Diego Parra
Diego Parra

Daniel

Marcelo Olivas
Marcelo Olivas

Old Drunk

Melissa Macedo
Melissa Macedo

Elvira 'Verá' Mendoza

Michelle Macedo
Michelle Macedo

Emilia 'Emmy' Mendoza

Juliocesar Chavez
Juliocesar Chavez

Josue

Natalie Camunas
Natalie Camunas

Nurse

Horacio Abaroa
Horacio Abaroa

Lifeguard

Sam Bayarra
Sam Bayarra

Lifeguard

Juan Martinez
Juan Martinez

Sebastián

Gerardo Salazar
Gerardo Salazar

Gus

Oscar Camacho
Oscar Camacho

Additional Voices (voice)

Dana Fink
Dana Fink

Additional Voices (voice)

Jacqueline Pinol
Jacqueline Pinol

Additional Voices (voice)

Stephanie Salgado
Stephanie Salgado

Additional Voices (voice)

Emilio Garcia-Sanchez
Emilio Garcia-Sanchez

Additional Voices (voice)

Natalie Camunas
Natalie Camunas

Hemşire 2

Pablo Ramos
Pablo Ramos

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Peter Staley
Peter Staley

Self (archive footage)

Crew
Aitch Alberto
Aitch Alberto

Director

Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Novel

Aitch Alberto
Aitch Alberto

Executive Producer

Meredith Bagby
Meredith Bagby

Executive Producer

Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda

Producer

Ben Odell
Ben Odell

Producer

Kyra Sedgwick
Kyra Sedgwick

Producer

Valerie Stadler
Valerie Stadler

Producer

Stefanie Visser
Stefanie Visser

Editor

David Boies III
David Boies III

Producer

Harry Yoon
Harry Yoon

Editor

E.B. Kogan
E.B. Kogan

Additional Editor

Aitch Alberto
Aitch Alberto

Screenplay

Akis Konstantakopoulos
Akis Konstantakopoulos

Director of Photography

Isabella Summers
Isabella Summers

Original Music Composer

Nicole Compas
Nicole Compas

Craft Service

Ryan Naglich
Ryan Naglich

Transportation Captain

Jared Robbins Transpoman
Jared Robbins Transpoman

Transportation Coordinator

Anna Asher
Anna Asher

Script Supervisor

Marcelle Simpson
Marcelle Simpson

Music Editor

Adam Bennati
Adam Bennati

Music Supervisor

Scott Hedrick
Scott Hedrick

Music Editor

Melissa Martinez Areffi
Melissa Martinez Areffi

Location Manager

Annie Garrity
Annie Garrity

Costume Supervisor

Steve Blazewick
Steve Blazewick

Boom Operator



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Status

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Original Language

EN

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