If you loved A Perfect Day, try Mondays in the Sun

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Fernando León de Aranoa, and they both carry the bittersweet, raw mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to A Perfect Day, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Mondays in the Sun is

It figures a bunch of unemployed guys would find a bar to hang out in. Former shipyard workers meet at a bar owned by their colleague Rico. The group's dynamics are put to the test by their personal struggles.

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