Free Movie Screening: UNDER THE SAME MOON

MOVIE: UNDER THE SAME MOON

RATED: PG-13 –
From director Patricia Riggen, this drama centers on a young boy’s journey across the US/Mexico border to be reunited with his mother. Adrian Alonso stars as Carlitos, a Mexican adolescent living with his grandmother while his mother works as a maid in the US, hoping someday to send for her child. But when the grandmother dies unexpectedly, Carlitos must sneak across the border and seek out his mother.

Featuring a supporting performance by America Ferrara of ABC’s Ugly Betty, The Same Moon premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival where it received a standing-ovation. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide

STARRING: Adrian Alonso, Kate del Castillo, Eugenio Derbez, Maya Zapata

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