[3] Guillermo and Susana have left Madrid and moved to a new house in the suburbs, inviting Elena and Daniel to come and see it, claiming that it is at about half an hour by train from Atocha.

Six months later, Elena and Daniel travel in a Cercanías train to their friends' new house, although they confuse the C-3 and C-10 lines and, instead of arriving in the intended station, they end up near Alpedrete.

[12] Andrea G. Bermejo of Cinemanía scored 4 out of 5 stars, determining the film to be, out of all Trueba's works, the one connecting the most with the real, underscoring as a bottom line: "like a day in the country with friends.

[13] Reviewing for Deadline, Anna Smith assessed that the film features "a simple but effective set up; a characterful ramble powered by four terrific performances and witty dialogue rooted in the truth".

[14] Jessica Kiang of Variety deemed the film ("one of the late-breaking joys of the Karlovy Vary competition") to be "as sociable and swiggable as a draught or 10 of sweetly fortified wine".

[15] Javier Ocaña of El País considered that, depending on who looks at it and lives it, the film can be either "placid, bitter, lucid and enveloping", or "simply ironic, provocative and even comical.