The Practice

The Practice

PG-13 2024 · 95 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Comedy

Dealing with a series of increasingly absurd situations and relationships, recently separated yoga instructors Gustavo and Vanesa are finding it difficult to live apart. Their challenges include meddling mothers, amnesiac students, and burgeoning romances. Step by step, they find their way back to the practice.

Directed by Martín Rejtman · Written by Martín Rejtman

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