Nobody's Watching

Nobody's Watching

2017 · 102 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

Nico is a famous actor in Argentina, but in New York, nobody takes notice. He needs to juggle bartending, babysitting and odd jobs to keep himself afloat. But when old friends from Buenos Aires come to visit, he needs to juggle the image of his old life with the reality of the struggling actor in New York City.

Directed by Julia Solomonoff · Written by Christina Lazaridi

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