2017 · 132 min · Romance, Drama
Call Me by Your Name is Luca Guadagnino's luminous coming-of-age romance following Elio, a 17-year-old in 1980s Italy, who falls in love with Oliver, his father's graduate student. Starring Timothée Chalamet and Armie Hammer, the film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and launched Chalamet's career as one of his generation's defining stars.
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Call Me by Your Name won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (James Ivory). Timothée Chalamet was nominated for Best Actor, becoming the third-youngest Best Actor nominee in Oscar history.
A sequel, Find Me, was published as a novel by André Aciman in 2019, but a film sequel has not been confirmed as of 2025.
The film is rated R for sexual content. It depicts a romance between a 17-year-old and a 24-year-old, which some viewers find uncomfortable. It is intended for adult audiences.
Luca Guadagnino directed the film. He later directed Bones and All (2022) and Challengers (2024), also starring Chalamet.