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From the director of About a Boy comes A BETTER LIFE -- a touching, poignant, multi-generational story about a father's love and the lengths a parent will go...
- 2 min
- 541.9K
- The Dollar Theater
Undocumented immigrant and hardworking single dad Carlos Galindo (Demian Bichir) embarks on a physical and spiritual journey in order to reconnect with his t...
A Better Life: Directed by Chris Weitz. With Demián Bichir, Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo, Joaquín Cosio, José Julián. A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while trying to give his son the opportunities he never had.
- (17K)
- Drama, Romance
- Chris Weitz
- 2011-07-28
Jun 4, 2011 · Carlos Galindo is a simple, decent, 40-year-old Mexican man who doesn't ask much from life, but to keep tending the yards of L.A.'s wealthy to give his estranged son Luis a better life than he...
- 3 min
- 9.9K
- DutchRainbowTrailers
A Better Life. 2011 · 1 hr 38 min. PG-13. Drama. In Los Angeles, an undocumented immigrant struggles to keep his son out of gang life while trying to earn more money for his family as a gardener. Subtitles: English, Español.
- Chris Weitz
- 98 min
- January 1, 2011
Jul 6, 2011 · In “A Better Life,” these two men are being pulled apart by life in America. Carlos ( Demian Bichir ) keeps a low profile, works hard, holds traditional values. Luis ( Jose Julian ) hasn’t joined a gang in his neighborhood yet, but that would seem to be his trajectory.
Carlos Galindo (Demián Bichir), a Mexican undocumented immigrant and veteran Los Angeles day laborer, has trouble connecting with his son, Luis (José Julián), whose gang-affiliated girlfriend is...
- (107)
- Drama
- PG-13