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Summary
Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+8)
Critics 65Audiences 73GoodWatch 70
Tomatometer71%
Metascore59
Audience score82%
Letterboxd · 25 K ratings3.8/5
IMDb7.3
User score6.1
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109106Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
Released
2007
July 27, 2007
19 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
Mexico
United States
France
and 22 more40 people
- Adrian AlonsoCarlos 'Carlitos' Reyes
- Kate del CastilloRosario
- Eugenio DerbezEnrique
- Maya ZapataAlicia
- Carmen SalinasDoña Carmen 'La Coyota'
- Angelina PeláezBenita Reyes
- Gabriel PorrasPaco
- America FerreraMartha
María RojoReyna
Jesse GarciaDavid
Ignacio GuadalupeLeonardo Sánchez Nava- PHPailo HeitzBilly
Mario AlmadaPadrino
Ernesto D'AlessioOscar- IBIsaac BravoChito
Gustavo Sánchez ParraManuel
Catalina LópezJosefina
Yvette MercedesAgente Patrulla Fronteriza
Jacqueline VoltaireSra. Mckenzie- DRDarwyn RoanhorseDueño Motel
Sonya SmithSra. Snyder- JRJorge RojasSr. Snyder
Guillermo RíosGüero- GMGerardo MartínezImmigrante
Directing · 1
- Patricia Riggen Director, Producer
Writing · 1
- Ligiah Villalobos Writer
Production · 3
- Gerardo Barrera Producer
- Checco Varese Co-Producer, Director of Photography
- Santiago Garcia Galvan Co-Producer
Editing · 1
- Aleshka Ferrero Editor
Sound · 1
- Carlo Siliotto Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Carmen Giménez Cacho Production Design
- Gloria Carrasco Production Design
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