The 19 best Argentine movies streaming: unmissable at home

If you are looking for the best Argentine movies in streaming, you have come to the right place. From stories that made history to the most recent cinematographic gems, this list brings together the best of Argentine cinema to enjoy from home. Get ready for a marathon full of emotion, drama, humor and unforgettable characters. Here are 19 movies you can’t miss.

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19. Extortion (2023)

A suspenseful rollercoaster that won’t let you take your eyes off the screen. In this Argentine thriller, a commercial pilot finds himself caught in a dangerous web of blackmail and secrets. With unexpected twists and great performances, Extortion It’s one of those movies that keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

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18. When evil lurks (2023)

Horror fan? This film elevates the genre with a disturbing story, set in a rural town where two brothers discover a man infected by evil forces. With a tense atmosphere and disturbing twists, When evil lurks It will make you think twice before turning off the lights.

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17. My masterpiece (2018)

With humor and heart, this film tells the relationship between an eccentric artist and his art dealer friend. my masterpiece blends comedy and drama in a charming story about friendship, loyalty, and the art of doing whatever it takes to stay relevant.

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16. Wild horses (1995)

A classic of Argentine cinema that combines adventure and emotion. wild horses tells the journey of an idealistic young man and a veteran who rebel against the system. Between persecutions and deep reflections, this film remains a gem that deserves to be rediscovered.

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15. Waiting for the float (1985)

This black comedy is a cultural treasure of Argentina. In Waiting for the floatchaos breaks out in a dysfunctional family in Buenos Aires after the mysterious disappearance of the family matriarch, Mama Cora. With unforgettable phrases and eccentric characters, this movie It pokes fun at family conflicts with acid humor that transcends generations.

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14. Revenge time (1981)

A social thriller full of tension that exposes the injustices of the system. Two colleagues plan to fake an accident to blackmail their company, in a story that crudely denounces corruption. Revenge time It is a scathing criticism and a testimony of the committed cinema that marked an era in Argentina.

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13. Common places (2002)

An intimate and reflective drama that explores the complexities of life as a couple and the changes that old age brings. With moving performances, Common places offers an honest and sensitive look at the decisions that mark the course of our existence.

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12. A place in the world (1992)

A young man returns to the town where he grew up and relives the experiences of his childhood with his idealistic parents, in a context marked by social struggle and the difficulties of the rural community. A place in the world is an emotional story about identity, commitment and belonging.

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11. The Clan (2015)

Dark, tense and based on true events, this film immerses you in the chilling story of the Puccio family. The Clan shows how kidnapping and criminality are hidden under the facade of a seemingly normal family. A thriller that does not leave you indifferent.

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10. The Odyssey of the Giles (2019)

A film that mixes comedy and drama with a story of collective justice. Set in the midst of the Argentine economic crisis, The Odyssey of the Giles tells how a group of friends decide to take control after being victims of a scam. It is entertaining, witty and humorously reflects the resilient spirit of the country.

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9. A Chinese tale (2011)

With Ricardo Darín at the helm, this film is a gem of dramatic comedy. a chinese tale tells the story of a grumpy ironmonger who is forced to help a young Chinese man lost in Buenos Aires. A warm film, full of humor and unexpected moments.

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8. The illustrious citizen (2016)

What happens when an award-winning writer returns to the town that inspired him after years of absence? The illustrious citizen explores with irony and subtlety the tensions between fame, art and roots. Witty, biting and surprising until the end.

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7. The bride’s son (2001)

A moving drama about family, love and second chances. The bride’s son shows Rafael (Ricardo Darín) facing his own dilemmas as he tries to fulfill his mother’s dream of having a religious wedding. It is impossible not to be moved by this story.

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6. Nine queens (2000)

A classic of Argentine cinema that never goes out of style. nine queens is a story of scams, lies and unexpected turns, starring an unforgettable duo: Ricardo Darín and Gastón Pauls. She is funny, clever and keeps the intrigue until the last minute.

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5. Argentina, 1985 (2022)

A historical drama that revives the trial of the military junta, a milestone in Argentine history. With brilliant performances and a powerful script, Argentina, 1985 It not only moves, but also inspires. A film that is a tribute to the search for justice.

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4. The robbery of the century (2020)

The perfect shot? Almost. Based on the famous robbery at Banco Río, The robbery of the century It mixes comedy and suspense in a story that seems straight out of a script… but it happened in real life. It is entertaining, witty and with a cast that does not disappoint.

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3. The official story (1985)

Winner of the first Oscar for Argentina, this film bravely addresses the years of the military dictatorship. The official story is a moving and brave drama that explores the search for truth amidst the horrors of the past. An essential film to understand the recent history of the country.

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2. Wild stories (2014)

Six independent stories, a single theme: revenge. wild tales It is a journey full of black humor, intense emotions and situations that border on the absurd. Each story leaves you with your mouth open, and some, with the desire to applaud. A film that is not easily forgotten.

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1. The secret of his eyes (2009)

With an impeccable script and memorable chemistry between Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil, The secret of his eyes It is a thriller that combines mystery, drama and romance. Oscar winner, this film has one of the best long shot scenes of all time. A gem of world cinema.

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