Movie
Desierto
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2015-04-12
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Itaca Films, Esperanto Kino, CG Cinéma, Orange Studio, Lava Bear Films
- Country
- Mexico, France, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gael García Bernal as Moises
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Sam
- Diego Cataño as Mechas
- Marco Pérez as Lobo
- Alondra Hidalgo as Adela
- Óscar Flores Guerrero as Ramiro
- David Lorenzo as Ulysse
- Lew Temple as Border Patrol
- Butch McCain as Un animateur radio
- Claudia Angélica Amador Castellanos as Migrant
- Dolores Micaela Guzmán Méndez as Migrant
Crew
- Jonás Cuarón - Director
- Mateo García Elizondo - Writer
- Jonás Cuarón - Screenplay
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