Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2023) Reviews & Ratings

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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe reviews

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe holds a 7.5/10 average from 65 TMDB ratings.

It's about two young guys who become friends after a chance meeting. In time their relationship evolves into something more complicated. The good, it's a very good movie and does ultimately have a happy ending although there are some painful hurdles to overcome to get there; the annoying, not long after the guys meet, one leaves for a year and we only see one of the guys reading letters from the other and that reall…
— kinrich30 (6/10)

"Aristotle" (Max Pelayo) is something of the school heart-throb, but something is missing from his life. He can't swim! It's at the local pool he meets "Dante" (Reese Gonzales) who offers to teach him. Pretty swiftly the two are as thick as thieves and when "Dante" has to move away they resort to ever more intimate letter-writing. It's the latter lad who proves to be the more open about his sexuality and he exacts a…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)

Two teenage Mexican-American loners in 1987 El Paso explore a new, unusual friendship and the difficult road to self-discovery.

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