A Better Life (2011)
A Better Life (2011)
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Demián Bichir
Carlos Riquelme

José Julián
Luis Galindo

Chelsea Rendon
Ruthie Valdez

Dolores Heredia
Anita

Joaquín Cosío
Blasco Martinez

Carlos Linares
Santiago

Bobby Soto
Facundo

Nancy Lenehan
Mrs. Donnely

Gabriel Chavarria
Ramon

Tim Griffin
Charlie

Isabella Rae Thomas
Linda

Giselle Nieto
Gigi

Chris Weitz
Director / Producer

Eric Eason
Screenplay

Dottie Starling
Visual Effects Supervisor

Missy Stewart
Production Design

Ian Fox
Camera Operator

Scott A. Hecker
Supervising Sound Editor

Yehuda Maayan
Sound Mixer

Kirk R. Gardner
Steadicam Operator / Camera Operator

Alexandra Patsavas
Music Supervisor

Jami Gertz
Producer

Robb Earnest
Production Supervisor

Roger L. Simon
Story

Merrick Morton
Still Photographer

Trampas Thompson
Stunt Coordinator

Carla Hool
Casting

Christopher Tandon
Art Direction

Peter Lambert
Editor

Javier Aguirresarobe
Director of Photography

Joseph Middleton
Casting

Liliana M. Molina
Script Supervisor
Media.



Details.
Release DateJune 24, 2011
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$10,000,000
Box Office$1,800,000
Filming LocationsSão Paulo, Brazil · Los Angeles, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
september 11 2001
california
garden
immigrant
truck
illegal immigrant
gardener
stolen truck
Wiki.
A Better Life is a 2011 American drama film directed by Chris Weitz and written by Eric Eason, based on a story by Roger L. Simon. It stars Demián Bichir as an undocumented immigrant gardener in Los Angeles who, along with his teenage son, attempts to find his stolen truck.
The film received a limited release in the United States on June 24, 2011, by Summit Entertainment. For his performance, Bichir was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor.
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