Danielle Camastra, Efrain Figueroa, Harold Gould

On the surface, Bolivar (Kuno Becker) and Lola (Danielle Camastra) share only ethnicity. He just arrived from Mexico looking for work; she's a party girl torn between her immigrant mother (Maria Conch...( read more  read more... )ita Alonso) and her own happiness. But fate will bring the two together on their road to the American Dream. Cutthroat jobs, the lure of quick money, drugs and an unwanted pregnancy color the future for both of them in this award-winning drama.

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Directed by: Youssef Delara

Release Date: October 22, 2005

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DVD Release Date: February 12, 2008

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  • June 27, 2009
    Amazing movie!!
  • October 14, 2009
    I thought this was a good story... about two very different people who even though have similar heritage are adapting to their own lives in the US... and even how both in their own way fall victim to false dreams... but eventually are able to resolve their inner demons by being h...( read more)onest with themselves and that is where true hope lies.
  • February 1, 2009
    On the surface, Bolivar (Kuno Becker) and Lola (Danielle Camastra) share only ethnicity. He just arrived from Mexico looking for work; she's a party girl torn between her immigrant mother (Maria Conch...( read more )ita Alonso) and her own happiness. But fate will bring the two...( read more) together on their road to the American Dream. Cutthroat jobs, the lure of quick money, drugs and an unwanted pregnancy color the future for both of them in this award-winning drama.
  • September 21, 2008
    Let me see now available

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