A Better Life
- Genre: Drama
- Film running length: 97 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK Release Date: 29/7/2011
- Directed by: Chris Weitz
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Distributor: Entertainment One
Demián Bichir, José Julián, Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo, Bobby Soto
A gardener struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents on the tough streets of Hispanic East Los Angeles. This touching and emotional drama tells the story of a father's love - and the lengths a parent will go to give his child the opportunities he never had.
Chris Weitz, director of critically-acclaimed ‘About a Boy’, visits a side of America we never usually see in this authentic portrayal of the modern immigrant experience in the USA.
Contains one use of strong language, moderate violence & brief drug use.
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