Fine Young Men

Fine Young Men
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlejandro Andrade
Written byAlejandro Andrade
Armando López
Produced byAlejandro Andrade
Armando Andrade
María del Puy Alvarado
Fredy Garza Wollenstein
Starring
CinematographyCésar Gutiérrez Miranda
Edited byAlejandro Andrade
David Montoro
Martha Poly Vil
Music byChristina Rosenvinge
Production
companies
Pisito Trece Producciones
Alameda Films
Home Films
Local Films
Malvalanda
Distributed bySyldavia Cinema (Spain)
Release dates
  • October 21, 2024 (2024-10-21) (FICM)
  • May 23, 2025 (2025-05-23) (Spain)
Running time
89 minutes
CountriesMexico
Spain
France
LanguageSpanish

Fine Young Men (Spanish: Hombres íntegros) is a 2024 thriller drama film co-written, co-produced and directed by Alejandro Andrade.[1] It stars Andrés Revo as a gay teenager who is forcibly involved in a crime by his group of friends.[2][3] It is a co-production between Mexico, Spain and France.[4]

Synopsis

Alf is a privileged teenager who returns to school after a year away. Now he no longer identifies with his usual friends, the athletes and the popular ones, but instead begins to bond with Oliver, a new student who is completely different from the rest of the kids. Alf will face the transition to adulthood alone while becoming involved in a crime, an event that will deeply fracture the relationship between Alf and Oliver.[5]

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:[6]

  • Andrés Revo as Alf
  • Joaquín Emanuel as Oliver
  • María Aura as Margarita
  • Tomás Rojas as Alfredo
  • Mai Elissalt as Pauline
  • Emilio Puente as Laker
  • Moisés Arizmendi as Roberto
  • Héctor Kuri Hernández as Borja
  • Isaac Cherem as Cure 2
  • Norma Pablo as Nancy
  • Verónica Toussaint as Jessica
  • Concepción Márquez as Alf's Grandmother

Production

Principal photography began on October 22, 2022, and ended on December 5 of the same year, in Mexico City and lasted 6 weeks.[7][8][9]

Release

Fine Young Men had its world premiere on October 21, 2024, at the 22nd Morelia International Film Festival,[10] then screened on February 11, 2025, at the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival,[11] on March 14, 2025, at the 9th Tequila International Film Festival,[12] on March 18, 2025, at the 12th Muestra Intergaláctica,[13] on March 28, 2025, at the 6th MICMXIFF International Film Festival,[14] on April 18, 2025, at the 27th OUTshine Film Festival,[15] on April 28, 2025, at the Milwaukee Film Festival,[16] on June 25, 2025, at the 29th Festival MIX México - Cine, Diversidad Sexual y de Género,[17] on June 28, 2025, at the Bangkok Gay and Lesbian Film Festival,[18] on July 7, 2025, at the Rio International Cinema Festival LGTBQIA+ Film Festival,[19] and is scheduled for August 22, 2025, at the 25th FilmOUT San Diego Fine.[20]

Distributed by Syldavia Cinema, the film was released commercially on May 23, 2025, in Spanish theaters.[21]

Accolades

Year Award / Festival Category Recipient Result Ref.
2024 22nd Morelia International Film Festival Best Mexican Feature Film Fine Young Men Nominated [22][23]
Best Actor Andrés Revo Won
2025 9th Tequila International Film Festival Won [24]
Best Screenplay Fine Young Men Won
12th Muestra Intergaláctica Best Film Andrés Revo Won [25][26]
6th MICMXIFF International Film Festival Best Mexican Fiction Feature Film Fine Young Men Won
Special Sponsor Prize Won
67th Ariel Awards Best Breakthrough Performance Andrés Revo Pending [27]
Best Original Screenplay Alejandro Andrade & Armando López Pending

References

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  2. ^ "Andrés Revo, ganador a Mejor Actor en el Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia, habla de su papel en 'Hombres Íntegros'". infobae (in European Spanish). 2025-04-14. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  3. ^ Meana, Álvaro (2025-05-29). "'Hombres íntegros': la película mexicana que cuestiona la inmadurez de la sociedad joven". RTVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-06.
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  5. ^ Redaccion (2023-12-30). "La película "Hombres íntegros", de Alejandro Andrade, en rodaje con producción de Malvalanda". El Blog de Cine Español. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
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  10. ^ "HOMBRES ÍNTEGROS, de Alejandro Andrade Pease, se presentó en el 22º FICM". Morelia Film Festival (in Spanish). 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
  11. ^ Orozco, Alissa (2025-02-11). "Film "Fine Young Men" set to premiere at SBIFF tackles Machismo culture". News Channel 3-12. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
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  27. ^ "La Academia Mexicana de Cine rectifica las nominaciones de los 67 Premios Ariel tras las protestas del sector audiovisual". Kinótico. 13 July 2025.
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