# Mexico 86 (2025)

> A Guatemalan activist's decade-long resistance collides with the intimate demands of motherhood when her estranged son reaches her in Mexico.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1166884

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: César Díaz
- Cast: Bérénice Bejo, Matheo Labbe, Leonardo Ortizgris, Julieta Egurrola, Guie Cuyun, Fermín Martínez
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31229255/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: somber, tense, intimate, serious film night, historical drama viewing

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