Every father wants more for his son.
A Better Life
20111h 38mDrama
7.2
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292 votes
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Synopsis
An Indigenous Latino American gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while traveling across town to perform landscaping work for the city's wealthy landowners.
- Directed by
- Chris Weitz
- Written by
- Eric Eason, Roger L. Simon
Cast
Details
- Released
- June 24, 2011
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Box office
- $1,800,000
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