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In 1999, Argentina's peso craters. Ariel, a young man from Buenos Aires' Jewish community, deals with his mother's fatal illness, finds a job as a night shift surveillance camera monitor, and wonders when he'll discover sex. Santamaria, middle aged, loses his bank job and is dismissed by his wife; he finds stolen wallets in dumpsters to return to their owners. Ariel tells Santamaria's story to a TV reporter who profiles lives on the street. She's Laura, in a relationship with another woman, but perhaps available. Ariel desires Laura, while Santamaria courts Elsa, a washroom attendant who's husband is in prison. Christmas and Hanukkah approach; can anyone connect?
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In 1999, Argentina's peso craters. Ariel, a young man from Buenos Aires' Jewish community, deals with his mother's fatal illness, finds a job as a night shift surveillance camera monitor, and wonders when he'll discover sex. Santamaria, middle aged, loses his bank job and is...
Waiting for the Messiah (2000) was directed by Daniel Burman. The film is a Drama, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 38m, rated 4.8/10.
Waiting for the Messiah runs 1h 38m (98 minutes total). Audience rating: 4.8/10 from 13 votes. Genre: Drama, Romance.
Waiting for the Messiah is rated 4.8/10 by 13 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and Romance fans.