Amar te duele

Amarte Duele
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFernando Sariñana
Written byCarolina Rivera
Produced byFernando Sariñana
Francisco Gonzalez Compean
StarringLuis Fernando Peña
Martha Higareda
Alfonso Herrera
Ximena Sariñana
Pedro Damian
Production
companies
Altavista Films
Videocine
Distributed byVideocine
20th Century Fox
IFC Films
Icon Entertainment
Warner Bros.
Release date
  • November 8, 2002 (2002-11-08) (Mexico limited)
Running time
104 min.
LanguageSpanish
Budget$5,000,000 US (est.)

Amar te duele (Spanish for: "Loving Hurts You", also interpreted as "Loving You Hurts”) is a 2002 Mexican romantic drama film written by Carolina Rivera and directed by Fernando Sariñana. In the film, Ulises falls in love with Renata, although both belong to different social circles. Their love is tested while the people around them defy it. The film offers various archetypes of urban and modern youth in Mexico within a story about sexual attraction and adolescent idealism.

The movie marked the film debuts of Martha Higareda and Alfonso Herrera; the film also starred Pedro Damián and Luis Fernando Peña. It was released in Argentina, Chile and United States, where it received positive reviews.