Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2009.
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Part of the series Four-star collection;Focus Features four-star collection.
Notes:
- DVD Region 1 Dolby digital
- In Spanish optional subtitles in French or English. Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- Paulina Gaitan, Edgar Flores, Kristyan Ferrer, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Diana García, Luis Fernando Peña, Héctor Jiménez.
- Production design, Claudio Pache Contreras editors, Luis Carballar, Craig McKay costume design, Leticia Palacios original music, Marcelo Zarvos.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
- MPAA rating: R for violence, language and some sexual content.
- Seeking the promise of America, a beautiful young woman, Sayra, joins her father on an odyssey to cross the gauntlet of the Latin American countryside. Along the way, she crosses paths with a teenaged Mexican gang member, El Casper, who is maneuvering to outrun his violent past. Together they have to rely on faith, trust and street smarts if they are to survive their increasingly perilous journey towards the hope of new lives. –Container.
- Special features: Commentary with writer/director Cary Fukunaga and producer Amy Kaufman Deleted scenes (ca. 10 min.).
- Special features: Deleted scenes — Feature commentary with writer/director Cary Funkunaga and producer Amy Kaufman — Language: Spanish Dolby digital 5.1 Subtitles: English SDH, French.
Subjects:
- Teenage girls — Honduras — Drama.
- Gang members — Mexico — Drama.
- Human smuggling — Drama.
- Mexico — Emigration and immigration — Drama.
- Honduras — Emigration and immigration — Drama.
- United States — Emigration and immigration — Drama.
- Feature films.
- Foreign films — Mexico.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired. lcgft
Requested by Kidd, M