Una mejor vida : A better life

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The Resource Una mejor vida : A better life

Statement of responsibility: Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films

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Carlos Galindo (Demian Bichir), mexicano de cuarenta anos, es un trabajador inmigrante ilegal que reside en la ciudad de Los Angeles. Un hombre honrado y decente, lo unico que Carlos persigue es esforzarse al maximo para dar la mejor calidad de vida posible a su hijo Luis (Jose Julian), por ofrecerle una vida que el nunca tuvo.-- veotrailers.com
Carlos Galindo always dreamed of a better life for his wife and newborn son when he crossed the border into the U.S. But when his wife left him, Carlos's only goal became to make sure his son Luis was given the opportunities he never had. A story that follows father and son as they embark on a physical and spiritual journey where they discover that family is the most important part of the American dream

Credits note: Music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Peter Lambert ; director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz

Intended audience

PG-13; Guia paternal sugerida: parte del material puede no ser adecuado para ninos menores de 13 anos puede haber violencia leve, lenguaje in adecuado y leves escenas del consumo del drogas
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, language and brief drug use

Language note: In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish. Closed-captioned

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