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7.2/10 • 69

1983-10-112h 21m

AdventureDrama

Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.

Directors
Gregory Nava
Editors
Betsy Blankett Milicevic

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

    Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

    Rosa

  2. David Villalpando

    David Villalpando

    Enrique

  3. Ernesto Gómez Cruz

    Ernesto Gómez Cruz

    Arturo

  4. Lupe Ontiveros

    Lupe Ontiveros

    Nacha

  5. Trinidad Silva

    Trinidad Silva

    Monte

  6. Alicia del Lago

    Alicia del Lago

    Lupe

  7. Mike Gomez

    Mike Gomez

    Informer

  8. Jose Martin Ruano

    Jose Martin Ruano

    Foreman

  9. Stella Quan

    Stella Quan

    Josefita

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Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Budget
$800,000.00
Revenue
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Keywords
immigrantmexicoindigenousimmigrationillegal immigrationamerican dreamusa–mexico borderborder crossingfugitiveundocumented immigrantguatemalaunderground tunnelillegal border crossingguatemalan civil warbrother sister relationshipundocumented workermayarats