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Certificate 12A

Cast Demián Bichir José Julián Bobby Soto

Directors Chris Weitz

Screenwriters Eric Eason

Running Time 97 minutes

A Better Life
...For a struggling immigrant

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Plot
On the tough streets of East LA, a gardener (an illegal Mexican immigrant) struggles to keep his son away from gangs while trying to give his son the opportunities he never had.

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