'Bob Trevino Likes It' Explores Social Media's Positive Side and Latino Representation

The new film starring John Leguizamo and Barbie Ferreira debuts in select theaters, highlighting themes of chosen family, kindness, and underrepresented voices.

The movie premiered on March 21, 2025, in select theaters in Los Angeles and New York City, with a wider release planned for March 28, 2025.
Inspired by writer/director Tracie Laymon's real-life experiences, the story follows a young woman forming an unexpected bond with a man she finds online who shares her estranged father's name.
John Leguizamo portrays a nurturing father figure, marking a departure from his usual roles and reflecting a shift toward more sensitive depictions of masculinity.
The film emphasizes the positive potential of social media in fostering meaningful connections, countering its frequent portrayal as a source of negativity.
Featuring two Latino leads, the movie addresses the ongoing underrepresentation of Latinos in Hollywood while delivering a universal story about chosen family and kindness.