Sin Nombre
2009
Fleeing retaliation from the violent Central American street gang he has deserted, young hood Casper (Édgar Flores) boards a northbound train, where he takes refuge on top of the moving freight cars and hopes for a fresh start in a new country. Dodging authorities and other dangers, he finds a new friend in Sayra (Paulina Gaitan), a Honduran girl also making a run for the American border. Cary Fukunaga directs this foreign-language thriller.
Synopsis compliments of Netflix
Foreign, Thriller
A story of survival that also has the audience caught up in the brutality of gang warfare.Parts are like a docudrama as we witness the bleak,sad existence of those trying to cross the border from Mexico.Riveting.
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