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A Balasaur Score of 80 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 85/100. Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 89% of the 6,569 2020s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Magdalena makes a journey to find her son, who has disappeared on his way to the Mexican border with the United States. Her odyssey takes her to meet Miguel, a man recently deported from the US. They start to travel together, Magdalena looking for her son, and Miguel hoping to see his mother again.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic85/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
74 audience votes
Key crew
- Fernanda ValadezDirector
- Fernanda ValadezScreenplay
- Astrid RonderoScreenplay
- Clarice JensenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mercedes HernándezMagdalena
- David IllescasMiguel
- Juan Jesús VarelaJesús
- Ana Lauda RodríguezOlivia
- Armando GarcíaRigo
- Laura Elena IbarraChuya
- Juan Pablo AcevedoPublic Ministry Agent
- Xicoténcatl UlloaPedro
- Jessica Martínez GarcíaNurse
- Maria Luisa JuàrezForensic Chemist
- Ricardo LunaState Agent
- Julieta RodríguezForensic Technician
