Esmee, a dancer in Mexico, kills a cartel member in self-defense and flees to the U.S. Guided by a ruthless Coyote, she navigates danger while promising to protect a young girl separated from her mother, highlighting the struggles of those at the border.
Length: 1h 37m
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Romance
This Title is: Intense
Cast
Zoe Saldana, Garrett Hedlund, Adria Arjona, Tom Waits, Chris Coy
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Violent content, language, and some sexual content
Trivia
- Marco Perego-Saldana directed and co-wrote the film.
- It was produced by notable names including Martin Scorsese and Zoe Saldana.
- The film explores complex themes surrounding immigration and personal sacrifice.
Trailer
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This title captivates viewers with its gripping portrayal of the struggles faced by immigrants. The performances, especially by Zoe Saldana and Garrett Hedlund, shine through, delivering heartfelt moments amidst tension. The cinematography captures the harsh realities of the border, enhancing the emotional weight of the storyline. It’s an engaging experience that keeps you invested from start to finish.