Synopsis
A young Honduran girl and a Mexican gangster are united in a journey across the U.S. border.
Scores
Overall Score
64.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
60.0%
Review Aggregate
85.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 87% of 110 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize gritty, visually striking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
grittyvisually strikingemotionalsuspensefulcharacter-drivenromanticstylizedrealisticpoliticallighthearted
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulina Gaitán | 2009 | $86,000 | $126,000 | (est) |
| Edgar Flores | 2009 | $53,000 | $78,000 | (est) |
| Kristyan Ferrer | 2009 | $40,000 | $59,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count119
Rotten Tomatoes audience score89.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes34,750
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $2,536,665 | $3,709,799 |
| International | 2009 | $2,566,040 | $3,752,759 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $5,102,705 | $7,462,558 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $2,294,748 | $3,356,003 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2009 | $2,176,000 | $3,182,337 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2009 | $698,000 | $1,020,805 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2009 | $8,886,000 | $12,995,516 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2009 | $18,987,000 | $27,767,935 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2009 | $1,014,666 | $1,483,919 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $34,056,414 | $49,806,515 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2009 | $5,613,000 (est) | $8,208,849 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2009 | $4,050,000 (est) | $5,923,007 (est) |
| Participations | 2009 | $1,362,000 | $1,991,885 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $2,217,000 | $3,242,298 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $1,122,600 | $1,641,770 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $14,364,600 | $21,007,809 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $19,691,814 | $28,798,705 |
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