“Every father wants more for his son.”

A Better Life

2011·1h 38mReleased

Drama

7.2/10

Official Videos & Trailers (1)

Overview

A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while traveling across town to perform landscaping work for the city's wealthy landowners.

Top Cast

Demián Bichir

Carlos Riquelme

José Julián

Luis Galindo

Chelsea Rendon

Ruthie Valdez

Dolores Heredia

Anita

Joaquín Cosío

Blasco Martinez

Carlos Linares

Santiago

Average Score

Details

TMDB ID

55720

Director

Chris Weitz

Original Language

Budget

$10.0M

Revenue

$1.8M

Production

McLaughlin Films, Depth of Field, Summit Entertainment, Lime Orchard Productions, Witt/Thomas Productions

Languages

EnglishSpanish