Don't Tell Anyone (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1998, Don't Tell Anyone is a comedy and drama film directed by Francisco J. Lombardi, running about 120 minutes. “La historia más escandalosa de Lima” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Based on the alleged autobiography of gay peruvian talk show host Jaime Bailey. Joaquin, a young man from the high class of Lima, deals with problems concerning his sexual identity as a child, then as a teenager pressured by his macho snobbish father, then as an independent lazy pot-smoking college student, and later as a cocaine addict in Lima and Miami.

Who’s in it. Don't Tell Anyone stars Santiago Magill as Joaquin Camino, Christian Meier as Gonzalo, Lucía Jiménez as Alejandra and Giovanni Ciccia as Alfonso, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Don't Tell Anyone has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Don't Tell Anyone page.

If you liked it. Fans of Don't Tell Anyone tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Don't Tell Anyone (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Don't Tell Anyone change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Don't Tell Anyone worth watching?
Don't Tell Anyone holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Don't Tell Anyone?
Don't Tell Anyone stars Santiago Magill, Christian Meier, Lucía Jiménez, Giovanni Ciccia and Vanessa Robbiano.
When was Don't Tell Anyone released?
Don't Tell Anyone was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.