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‘Our Times’ on Netflix: Cast, Plot, Release Date & All About the Mind-Bending Mexican Time-Travel Flick

  • June 10, 2025
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If you thought your relationship had baggage, wait until you see what happens when it gets inversely proportional with time (travel). Teamed with a couple whose next big date night involves quantum physics, and not candlelight, things might get a little…reactive…would you not agree? Where we are taught to heal a broken heart with time, Netflix’s new romantic sci-fi takes the concept to a literal level. If you happen to be dating your lab partner, the Mexican cinematic adventure, Our Times,

 might have some tips waiting to be imparted. 

 What happens when love, science, and culture clash across decades? And who are these great scientists to have propelled themselves so ahead of their own time? 

A cast for Our Times, the best of our times

The upcoming film is directed by Chava Cartas, who is widely known for his flair in blending genres. With a storytelling prowess, the film also marks Mexican songstress Lucero’s return to cinema after a long hiatus from the silver screen, promising a captivating performance that anchors the story’s emotional core. Starring side by side, Lucero and Benny Ibarra play the roles of the couple Nora and Héctor, respectively.

In addition to Lucero and Benny Ibarra’s captivating leads, Our Times

features a talented supporting cast that enriches the story’s emotional depth. Renata Vaca brings youthful energy, while veteran actresses Ofelia Medina and Claudia Lobo add gravitas and nuance, creating a dynamic ensemble to appropriately portray the cultural shifts between the 1960s and 2025.

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 Sometimes, the biggest experiment is making a relationship work, and with time thrown in as an almost tangible factor, an explosive plot is bound to unfold. 

The story of Our Times

What is clear from the get-go is that Our Times

follows physicists Nora and Héctor as they journey from 1966 to 2025 thanks to their groundbreaking scientific discovery. What is bound to get one hooked are the consequences that follow. Propelled into a new era, Nora is seen embracing the new world with gusto—quickly adapting and even thriving in the newfound empowerment that she could not enjoy in her age. Meanwhile, Héctor struggles to keep pace, creating a tension that tests their marriage—a friction that challenges  the traditional dynamics of love and gender roles.

From the 60s to the 2000s—when is Our Times set to come?

With a runtime marked for 90 minutes, the rate TV-14 tag on it, Our Times

is set to premiere on Netflix by June11, 2025. This Mexican film offers a concise yet rich experience, blending sci-fi, comedy, and romance. Topped with its rating making it favorably accessible by a wide audience eager to explore a story that blends time travel with the enduring complexities of relationships.

Our Times

is a fresh addition to Netflix’s growing library of Mexican cinema, joining other acclaimed titles and reflecting the platform’s commitment to diverse storytelling. With its unique mix of time travel, social issues, and romantic comedy, it promises to be a standout film this summer

. Prepare for a journey that is as enlightening as it is entertaining—because sometimes, the future is just a heartbeat away from the past.

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Are you excited to experience this new take on romance comedies? Let us know in the comments below!

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