Foreign Land (2016)

4.5/10 94 min Drama

Overview

Life changed for Alejandro Reis - Alex - in just a few brief moments when he discovers that he is not an American citizen. His parents brought him across the Mexican border when he was just months old. Flora Hendricks, on the other hand is born in Missouri. She decides to run away from home. Alex finds himself deported to Mexico On a seeming parallel track, Flora is arrested for shoplifting. And put in the same deportation bus with Alex. Once on Mexican soil Alex and Flora find out quickly that they are way out of their depth. They learn quickly that Tijuana and most of the other border towns are ultra violent places that are overrun by dangerous, warring criminal factions.

Cast

Jeffrey Licon

Alex

Alex Frnka

Flora

Peter Holden

Father Roberts

Art Bonilla

Rudy

Sandra Santiago

Woman (flirty)

Elpidia Carrillo

Rosa

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