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Completed - SPANISH - Crime, Action/Adventure, Drama - 108 minutes

Log Line

A rehabilitated ex-con finds his dream of living in the free community, frustrated by a corrupted correction system and an indifferent society.

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : David APONTE
Writer(s) : Cesar FARRAIT
Cast : Jorge ALBERTI, Ricardo ALVAREZ, Natalia RIVERA, Carlos FERRER, Carlos FONTANE

Producer(s) : Ramon MANGLES

Synopsis

Upon completing a 6 years prison sentence, Eric Montalvo is rehabilitated. Back into the free community he decides to live a quiet family life. Once out there, his dream won’t be so simple to achieve as much as his good intentions are. His wife, Michelle Montalvo, becomes pregnant unexpectedly at a vulnerable time in their relationship. Between police harassment and economic hardship, their lives become unbearable. The story thickens when their baby is born prematurely and with a delicate condition requiring surgery costing more than 120 thousand dollars. Eric loses control and out of desperation decides to do one last job that takes him “back to the beginning”.

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Country(ies) : PUERTO RICO, USA

Festivals and Awards

Premios Platino 2016 (Best Picture-Long listed)
Premios Platino 2016 (Best Director-Long listed)
Premios Platino 2016 (Best Actor-Long Listed)


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