Cristo Rey (2014)

5.4/10 96 min Drama Romance

Overview

Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the beautiful sister of a local drug kingpin he’s hired to protect.

Cast

Akari Endo

Jocelyn

Yasser Michelén

Rudy

Jalsen Santana

Coronel Montilla

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