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A Better Life

 
A Better Life
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  • RELEASE DATE

    06/24/2011 - Limited

  • RUN TIME:

    1 hr. 37 min.

  • MPAA RATING:

    (PG-13)

  • GENRE:

    Drama

  • STARRING:

    Demian Bichir, Jose Julian, Dolores Heredia, Joaquin Cosio, Carlos Linares

  • DIRECTOR(S):

    Chris Weitz

  • PRODUCER(S):

    Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin, Chris Weitz, Jami Gertz, Stacey Lubliner

  • WRITER(S):

    Eric Eason

  • STUDIO:

    Summit Entertainment

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Synopsis

Determined to give his estranged teenage son a better future, Carlos Riquelme, an illegal immigrant, buys a used truck and gardening equipment to start a business. However, when the truck is stolen, he and his son work together to recover it, reconnecting for the first time in years.

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