Soul Suburbia
In mid-1990s Argentina, several isolated adults and young people become entangled as suburban family pressures expose their need for connection.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- None
- melancholic
- intimate
- reflective
- quiet evening
- reflective viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Clara and Miguel are described as lonely souls, while Luis and Viviana struggle within their suburban family life.
The plot explicitly connects Clara, Miguel, Luis, Viviana, Marcos, and Lorena rather than following one isolated protagonist.
The lives and family tensions unfold in the mid-1990s, giving the drama a clearly bounded period setting.
Films like Soul Suburbia, and why
Magnolia
shared interwoven lives, emotional isolation, and ensemble social drama
American Beauty
shared suburban alienation, domestic tension, and melancholic family drama
La ciénaga
shared argentine ensemble storytelling, family strain, and intimate social realism
Movie Details
- Director
- Claudio Santorelli
- Release Date
- 2025-07-10
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
Cast
- Loren Acuña
- Claudio Santorelli
- Fabián Petroni
- Marijo Galvan
- Taiu Braver Iosovich
- Bárbara Pombo
- Daniela Policicchio
Common questions
- What is Soul Suburbia about?
- In mid-1990s Argentina, several isolated adults and young people become entangled as suburban family pressures expose their need for connection.
- What is Soul Suburbia like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Soul Suburbia as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Soul Suburbia violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Soul Suburbia.
- Which films are like Soul Suburbia?
- Films with a similar feel include Magnolia, American Beauty, and La ciénaga.
- How long is Soul Suburbia?
- Soul Suburbia runs 104 minutes.
