The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
In the vibrant streets of Manila, twelve-year-old Maxi navigates the complexities of adolescence. He is a sensitive boy who is fully embraced by his family, despite their involvement in petty crime. After being rescued from an assault by a charming police officer named Victor, Maxi develops an innocent, budding crush. This newfound emotion forces him into a poignant dilemma: should he follow his heart toward his first love, or maintain the deep-rooted loyalty he owes to the family that has always protected him?
Inspired by Maxi's brave journey of self-discovery? Share this heartwarming coming-of-age film with a movie buddy or date via Cinemeet and discuss the thin line between loyalty and love afterward.
Currently playing in the Netherlands in: Amsterdam. View all showtimes at cinemas like Kriterion.
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