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After murdering his gang's leader, a teenager joins a family of Honduran immigrants making the dangerous journey across Mexico to the United States, avoiding a fellow gang member who has been sent to kill him along the way.
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Art/Foreign, Thriller and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 36 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 20th, 2009 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence, language and some sexual content. |
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| Distributors: |
Focus Features
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$2,534,351 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a devastating film..." more...
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A |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...the film's images vastly outstrip its imagination." more...
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B- |
Reelviews, James Berardinelli
"...packs an amazing amount of material into a little more than 90 minutes of screen time ..." more...
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A- |
San Francisco Chronicle, Mick LaSalle
"...an escape saga and a romance..." more...
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B |
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