A Skeleton in the Closet

A Skeleton in the Closet

2020 · 103 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Comedy

Manuel goes back to his hometown for his parents’ wedding anniversary, but he actually wants to ask money to move to Denmark with his boyfriend. Last time he saw his family, he came out of the closet. Since then, their relationship became tense. Manuel’s plans get ruined when his boyfriend dumps him.

Directed by Nicolás Teté · Written by Nicolás Teté

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