Temblores (2019) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2019 · 107 min · English

Echo score 74

Directed by

Jayro Bustamante

Starring

Juan Pablo Olyslager, María Telón, Pedro Javier Silva Lira, Sabrina De La Hoz, Diane Bathen, Enrique Argüello

In Guatemala City's Evangelical Christian community, Pablo's return generates excitement. However, his announcement that he intends to leave his wife for another man sends shockwaves through his family. As Pablo explores Guatemala City's LGBTQ+ scene with Francisco, his ultra-conservative relatives struggle to understand and attempt to control him. The situation tests the family’s faith, traditions, and Pablo’s sense of identity.