Rotting in the Sun
2023, English. Directed by Sebastián Silva.
A (almost) true mystery.
A filmmaker facing an existential crisis goes on a vacation to a Mexican gay nudist beach, where he meets a social media celebrity who convinces him to collaborate with him on his new TV show. But one disappears and another embarks on a wild journey through Mexico City to find him.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Rotting in the Sun
Rotting in the Sun is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sebastián SilvaDirector
- Sebastián SilvaSebastián Silva
- Jordan FirstmanJordan Firstman
- Catalina SaavedraSeñora Vero
- Mateo RiestraMateo
- Martine GutierrezMartine
- Alberto Rafael CortésBeto
- Anajo AldreteRenata
- Gustavo MelgarejoLalo
- Juan Andrés SilvaJuan
- Beltrán HorisbergerMexican Daddy
- Gerardo SierraGustavo
- Jacob WassermanGringo at La Plaza
Details
- Released
- 8 September 2023
- Country
- Chile, Mexico, United States of America
- Written by
- Sebastián Silva, Pedro Peirano
- Box office
- $15K
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Rotting in the Sun: quick answers
Is Rotting in the Sun worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Rotting in the Sun?
Rotting in the Sun runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Rotting in the Sun have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Rotting in the Sun. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Rotting in the Sun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Rotting in the Sun is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Rotting in the Sun on?
Rotting in the Sun is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rotting in the Sun?
If you liked Rotting in the Sun, try Hard to Die, His Kind of Woman, Self Reliance.
Who directed Rotting in the Sun?
Rotting in the Sun (2023) was directed by Sebastián Silva and stars Sebastián Silva, Jordan Firstman, Catalina Saavedra.