Synopsis
Martin is a neurotic web designer taking baby steps out of the isolation of his one-room apartment and his virtual reality. Mariana is an artist fresh out of a a long relationship. They are perfect for each other, live on the same street, in opposite buildings, but they never meet. Can the movement of a modern city of three million people bring them together?
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Cast
- Javier DrolasMartín
- Pilar López de AyalaMariana
- Inés EfrónAna
- Rafael FerroRafa
- Carla PetersonMarcela
- Adrián NavarroLucas
- Jorge Ernesto LanataMédico
- Alan PaulsExnovio Mariana
- Romina PaulaExnovia Martín
- Miguel DedovichPsiquiatra
Recommendations
- 80
Village Voice
A shrewd, intellectually playful rom-com that delivers the gooey goods. - 70
The New York Times
Smart, wordy and sweetly sympathetic to lives lived online, Sidewalls coasts on Martín and Mariana's twin voice-overs, alternate musings on themselves and their city. - 50
Slant Magazine
Animation, motion graphics, and slow motion all pop up at some point, further splintering Sidewalls into a pandering pastiche of better films. - 40
Time Out
It's hard to truly hate any movie whose ending revolves around a clever Where's Waldo? gag. It's also near impossible to take it seriously for that exact same reason.
