Why We Try (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film
Released in 2004, Why We Try is a comedy and romance film directed by Peter Luisi, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Argentinian biology student Miro falls madly in love with young actress Mercedes, but is without a clue as to how to win her love. Then, a series of misunderstandings put him in the hot seat as a famous film director. Miro grabs his chance to shoot a film with Mercedes as his leading lady, hoping that she will fall for him. Whilst his plan is crazy, it is simple enough and Cupid is on his side. But Miro hasn't reckoned with film students Peter and Luigi who wish to shoot a “making-of” documentary of the great Argentinian “director”at work.
Who’s in it. Why We Try stars Pablo Aguilar as Miro, Fiamma-Maria Caresi as Susi, Simon Desbordes as François and Jean-Baptiste Eydt as Richard, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Why We Try page.
If you liked it. Fans of Why We Try tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Why We Try (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Why We Try change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Why We Try?
- Why We Try stars Pablo Aguilar, Fiamma-Maria Caresi, Simon Desbordes, Jean-Baptiste Eydt and Joàl Helmlinger.
- When was Why We Try released?
- Why We Try was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.