My Best Friend (2018)
Kernel Score: 78% · 220 ratings
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: 2018-11-08
Runtime: 92 minutes
Where to watch My Best Friend
- Stream: Prime Video, Philo, Fandor, FlixFling
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Darkroom, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home
- Rent: Prime Video, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
- Buy: Prime Video, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Lorenzo, a quiet teenager lives in a small town at the edge of the world in beautiful Patagonia. He’s a good student and a curious and smart person, more skilled in music and literature than sports. Lorenzo’s father decides to host Caito, the son of a friend from Buenos Aires who had to go to hospital for a long stay. Caito has obviously a different family background and seems to be a tough kid. Lorenzo finds Caito very intriguing in many ways as they start spending a lot of time together…
My Best Friend parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that My Best Friend is a coming-of-age drama about two teenage boys forming a close bond in small-town Patagonia.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Martín Deus
Cast
- Angelo Mutti Spinetta as Lorenzo
- Lautaro Rodríguez as Caíto
- Guillermo Pfening as Andrés
- Mariana Anghileri as Camila
- Benicio Mutti Spinetta as Lucas
- Romana Aleksandra Gulich as Graciana
- Renata Lizzi as Candela
- Maite Lucía Valero as Mora
- Irina Misisco as Luchi
- Valentín Oliva
My Best Friend FAQ
Is My Best Friend good?
My Best Friend has a 78% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 220 audience ratings.
Where can I watch My Best Friend?
In the US you can stream My Best Friend on Prime Video, Philo, Fandor and FlixFling, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Darkroom, Fawesome, The Roku Channel and Fandango at Home and rent it from Prime Video, Fandango At Home and FlixFling.
Is My Best Friend OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that My Best Friend is a coming-of-age drama about two teenage boys forming a close bond in small-town Patagonia.
What movies are like My Best Friend?
If you liked My Best Friend, try Young Hearts, Mr. Church, Giant Little Ones and Anonymously Yours.