Y Tu Mamá También (2001) – Filming Locations
Drama / Romance · Directed by Alfonso Cuarón · Starring Gael García Bernal, Maribel Verdú
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other.
Where was Y Tu Mamá También filmed?
- Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico City – Opening sequences establishing the lives of Julio and Tenoch in the city; various urban scenes throughout the film. The film opens with the teenage protagonists navigating Mexico City's streets, establishing their everyday reality before their road trip begins
- Veracruz, Mexico, Veracruz – The boys and Luisa's coastal journey and arrival at the beach destination. The climactic beach setting where the road trip concludes, filmed at actual Veracruz beaches representing their destination of 'Boca del Cielo'
- Oaxaca, Mexico, Oaxaca – Major portion of the road trip through southern Mexico with landscape and highway scenes. The film extensively uses Oaxaca's highways and rural landscapes as the boys and Luisa drive toward the coast, capturing the diverse Mexican countryside
- Acapulco, Mexico, Acapulco – Additional coastal sequences during the journey through southern Mexico. Filming in Acapulco's coastal region captures the Pacific coastline scenery as part of the road trip narrative