Amexicano


1h 25m 2007

Brief Synopsis

An Italian-American and a Mexican illegal immigrant form an unlikely friendship in Queens, New York. Bruno is lazy, out of work and late with his rent. When an opportunity for work comes along Bruno is hesitant because it involves hiring undocumented day laborers on street corners. He is convinced i

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2007
Distribution Company
Maya Entertainment
Location
Columbus, New Mexico, USA; New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Synopsis

An Italian-American and a Mexican illegal immigrant form an unlikely friendship in Queens, New York. Bruno is lazy, out of work and late with his rent. When an opportunity for work comes along Bruno is hesitant because it involves hiring undocumented day laborers on street corners. He is convinced it is not safe and sure enough the first guy he hires is Diego, a fast talking hustler who could be dangerous. It's not until Bruno hires Ignacio and meets his wife Gabriela that his attitude changes despite language barriers and racial prejudices.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2007
Distribution Company
Maya Entertainment
Location
Columbus, New Mexico, USA; New York City, New York, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall September 19, 2008

Released in United States on Video January 20, 2009

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Discovery) April 25-May 6, 2007.

Director Matthew Bonifacio's sophmore effort.

Released in United States 2007 (Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Discovery) April 25-May 6, 2007.)

Released in United States on Video January 20, 2009

Released in United States Fall September 19, 2008 (NY)

Released in United States 2007