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This documentary from Min Sook Lee follows a poverty-stricken father from Central Mexico, along with several of his countrymen, as they make their annual migration to southern Ontario to pick tomatoes.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Running time
51 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −45 min on the typical 96
typical 9651Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2003
October 18, 2003
23 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishMade in
- Canada
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Min Sook Lee Director, Writer, Researcher, Additional Camera
Production · 15
- Louise Lore Executive Producer
- Sylvia Sweeney Executive Producer
- Karen King-Chigbo Producer
- Silva Basmajian Producer
- Ida Di Fruscia Administration
- Kemp Archibald Production Supervisor
Camera · 4
- David Patrick Director of Photography
- John Westheuser Director of Photography
- Douglas Crawford Digital Imaging Technician
- Ali Kazimi Additional Camera
Editing · 4
- Katharine Asals Editor
- Catherine Scott Assistant Editor
- Debbie Gaysinsky Colorist
- Dan Johnston Online Editor
Sound · 13
- Edgardo Moreno Original Music Composer, Musician
- Steven Toepell Sound Designer
- John Bracco Foley Recordist
- Don Grundsten Additional Sound Re-Recordist
- Mike Borlace Additional Sound Re-Recordist
- Darcy Kite Sound Recordist
Other crew · 12
- Lea Marin-Jara Administrative Assistant
- Beatriz Pizano Translator
- Maurice C. Behaine Transcriptions
- Nadine Simunic Administrative Assistant
- Jeannethe Lara Transcriptions
- Andrea Feder Transcriptions
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