Acne

Acne

Directed by Federico Veiroj

Produced by Control Z Films, Federico Veiroj

200887 min6.0 / 10

A comedic coming-of-age story about a self-conscious teenage boy navigating family dysfunction, physical insecurity, and romantic pursuit with humor and earnestness.

At the age of 13, Rafael Bregman has already lost his virginity, but has never kissed a girl. With his pimple-riddled face, his dysfunctional family, and a lowered self-esteem, getting this much anticipated first kiss proves trickier than expected. It's now time for Rafa to build up some self confidence and attract the attention of his class mate, Nicole...

Questions people ask

  • Is Acne violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Acne easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Acne scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does Acne end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Acne sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

38/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity52

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise42

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Acne

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Acne

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Acne, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Acne, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Acne, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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