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Under the Same Moon (2007)
Director: Patricia Riggen
Cast: Adrian Alonso, Kate del Castillo, Eugenio Derbez, Maya Zapata
Runtime106 min
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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.
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Under the Same Moon, directed by Patricia Riggen in 2007, offers a poignant and nuanced look at the challenges faced by undocumented immigrant families, with standout performances by Adrian Alonso and Kate del Castillo that beautifully convey the powerful bond between a mother and son separated by borders.
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Under the Same Moon is a 2007 drama film directed by Patricia Riggen, written by Ligiah Villalobos, and starring Kate del Castillo, Adrián Alonso, and Eugenio Derbez. The film follows nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. To give her son a better life, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while Carlitos stays in Mexico with his grandmother. When unforeseen events unfold, both Rosario and Carlitos undertake separate journeys, striving to reunite.
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