Under the Same Moon (2007)

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The debut feature from director Patricia Riggen, this drama centers on a young boy's journey across the U.S./Mexico border to be reunited with his mother. Adrian Alonso stars as Carlitos, a Mexican adolescent living with his grandmother while his mother works as a maid in the U.S., hoping someday to send for her child. But when the grandmother dies unexpectedly, Carlitos must sneak across the border and seek out his mother. Featuring a supporting performance by America Ferrera of ABC's Ugly Betty, Under the Same Moon premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, where it received a standing ovation. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide

Theatrical Feature Running Time:

110 mins

Complete Cast:

Director(s):

Patricia Riggen

Writer(s):

Ligiah Villalobos

Producer(s):

Ram Bergman, Gerardo Barrera, Norman Dreyfuss

Theatrical MPAA Rating:

PG13(Suitable for Children, Adult Situations)

Categories:

Drama

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