Alfonso grows up in a neighborhood marked by hardship and a lack of opportunities. The future is a distant promise, but he sees a way out in his cousin Francis: becoming a car thief like him.
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The people behind it
Aarón de la Cruz
Alfonso
Juan Guijarro Cruz
Francis
Nabil Assal Jiménez
Yeray
Julio Alberto Zambrano María
Raka
María Lourdes Lillo Pérez
Madre
Luis Pedro Martínez Rodríguez
Hombre
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A commentary on Spanish society dressed as a thriller about the misadventures of a gang of young petty criminals after the real estate crash.
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Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.
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When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farmer in Nazareth, Israel, the move deeply shocks his family and his new neighbours. Back in New York, Harry’s ex-wife Monica is trying to manage the lives of their adult children, Annabelle and David, as well as her own.
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94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.
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