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Desierto

2015-04-12 · 88 min · ★ 6.2

Thriller · Drama

A group of Mexican emigrants attempts to cross the Mexican-US border. What begins as a hopeful journey becomes a harrowing, bloody and primal fight for survival when a deranged, rifle-toting vigilante and his loyal Belgian Malinois dog chase the group of unarmed men and women through the treacherous borderland. In the harsh, unforgiving desert terrain, the odds are stacked firmly against them as they discover there’s nowhere to hide from the unrelenting, merciless killer.

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Production details

Directors
Jonás Cuarón
Production companies
Itaca Films, Esperanto Kino, CG Cinéma, Orange Studio, Lava Bear Films
Countries
Mexico, France, United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 4,924,990

Top Cast

Gael García BernalGael García BernalMoises
Jeffrey Dean MorganJeffrey Dean MorganSam
Diego CatañoDiego CatañoMechas
Marco PérezMarco PérezLobo
Alondra HidalgoAlondra HidalgoAdela
Óscar Flores GuerreroRamiro
David LorenzoUlysse
Lew TempleLew TempleBorder Patrol
Butch McCainUn animateur radio
Claudia Angélica Amador CastellanosMigrant
Dolores Micaela Guzmán MéndezMigrant

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