Barbie Ferreira shines in new film "Bob Trevino."

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"Bob Trevino Likes It" is a new film starring Barbie Ferreira and John Leguizamo. Ferreira, known for her role in "Euphoria," also produced the movie. The film opens in theaters today. In "Bob Trevino Likes It," Ferreira plays Lily Trevino, a 25-year-old caretaker dealing with a difficult relationship with her father, Bob. Bob, played by French Stewart, is a narcissistic figure who cuts Lily off after a fierce argument. This leaves her feeling abandoned and emotionally distant from others. Lily turns to social media, specifically Facebook, where she seeks validation from a different Bob Trevino, played by Leguizamo. He becomes a comforting presence for her as he deals with his own pain from losing a child. Their unlikely connection helps both characters address their personal struggles. The film is based on true events from writer-director Tracie Laymon's life. It has been praised for its emotional depth and the performances of both Ferreira and Leguizamo. Critics highlight Ferreira’s ability to convey her character’s turmoil and growth throughout the film. "Bob Trevino Likes It" blends humor and heartache, making it a compelling watch for those seeking a powerful story.


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