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2007 · 1h 46m · Drama
TMDB 7.9/10 (359 votes)
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.
Directed by Patricia Riggen
Box office $23M worldwide
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Cast & crew
Patricia RiggenDirector
Adrian Alonsoas Carlos 'Carlitos' Reyes
Kate del Castilloas Rosario
Eugenio Derbezas Enrique
Maya Zapataas Alicia
Carmen Salinasas Doña Carmen 'La Coyota'
Angelina Peláezas Benita Reyes
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America Ferreraas Martha
María Rojoas Reyna
Jesse Garciaas David
Ignacio Guadalupeas Leonardo Sánchez NavaPPailo Heitzas Billy
Mario Almadaas PadrinoEErnesto D'Alessioas Oscar