The Gigantes
6.8
Suffocated by debt, JJ, a young white trash woman from the United States, escapes from Los Angeles to Baja California, Mexico, in search of an old lover to save her from her tumultuous existence. She is accompanied by Esmeralda, a 14-year-old Mexican teenager who runs away from home and offers her a tempting sum of money if she agrees to take her to see her father. Always with the threat of being discovered, they embark on an adventure through the desert in which JJ's bad decisions will complicate things more and more; But, along the way, a special relationship will emerge between the two.
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Cast
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Luisa Almaguer
Azul
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Sebastián Buitrón
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Ana Layevska
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Regina Orozco
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Kristyan Ferrer
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Tristan
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Austin Taylor
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Beatriz Sanchís Director · Marty S. Minnich Writer Nicolás Wong Cinematographer
First release December 31, 2021 · Languages English, Spanish
Production
Animal de Luz Films
Production
Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Mexico · December 31, 2021
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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