Year of the Nail (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Year of the Nail is a 2007 romantic drama directed by Jonás Cuarón, starring Eireann Harper as Molly, Diego Cataño and Jero García. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes and earned $4,882 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Jonás Cuarón
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Esperanto Filmoj
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Year of the Nail About?
The premise of Year of the Nail without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A love story between a Mexican teenager and an American woman who meet one summer in Mexico.
Year of the Nail Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- coming of age
- interracial love
- teenager
- american woman
- photo roman
- photo novel
- photo story
- photo montage
- photograph
- slide show
- still frame technique
- photo film
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- unsynchronized sound
- american
- woman
- love
Year of the Nail Cast & Characters
Eireann Harper leads the cast as Molly, with Diego Cataño as Diego and Jero García as Cousin. Directed by Jonás Cuarón; 34 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jonás Cuarón
- Eireann Harper as Molly
- Diego Cataño as Diego
- Jero García as Cousin
- Mariana Elizondo as Mom
Also Starring in Year of the Nail
· 30 more- Salvador Elizondo Grandpa
- Max Shmookler Molly's Boyfriend
- Fernando Becerril
- Jesús Ochoa
- Giovanna Zacarías
- Ari Brickman
- Ximena Sariñana
- Alenka Ríos
- Pablo Rodríguez
- Mateo García Elizondo Mateo
- Martha Verduzco
- Michele Alban Grandma Michele
- Cristina Orozco Grandma Cristina
- Pia Elizondo Aunt
- Pablo Elizondo Uncle
- Emilia García Emilia
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More from Jonás Cuarón
More films directed by Jonás Cuarón, best-rated first: Chupa, Desierto, Aningaaq and The Shock Doctrine.
Year of the Nail Plot Summary
What happens in Year of the Nail from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
American college student Molly, Eireann Harper, travels to Mexico to study Spanish and pursue photography. She hopes to explore ancient ruins and capture the landscape in between lessons, using any free moment to focus on her camera, but she soon finds herself dragged along with fellow students who care more about partying than the curriculum.
Meanwhile, Diego, Diego Cataño, a teenage Mexican boy, secretly falls in love with his cousin Jero García. The crush leads him to moments of awkward bravado, even as he injures a toenail one day during a soccer game while trying to impress her.
Full summary
The whole story of Year of the Nail, scene by scene
Year of the Nail Box Office
Year of the Nail grossed $4,882 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.9K
- International
- $4.9K
How Well Do You Know Year of the Nail?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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In which country does Molly travel to study Spanish?
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Year of the Nail FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Year of the Nail, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Year of the Nail?
Year of the Nail runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was Year of the Nail released?
Year of the Nail was released on March 23, 2007.
Who directed Year of the Nail?
Year of the Nail was directed by Jonás Cuarón.
More films by Jonás Cuarón Who is in the cast of Year of the Nail?
Year of the Nail stars Eireann Harper as Molly, Diego Cataño as Diego and Jero García as Cousin, among 34 credited actors.
How much did Year of the Nail make at the box office?
Year of the Nail grossed $4,882 worldwide.
Does Year of the Nail have a post-credit scene?
No. Year of the Nail has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Year of the Nail in?
The original language of Year of the Nail is Spanish.
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