Under the same moon : La misma luna / [print] Creando Films ; Fidecine ; Potomac Pictures ; Weinstein Company ; produced by Gerardo Barrera, Patricia Riggen ; written by Ligiah Villalobos ; directed by Patricia Riggen. - Beverly Hills, Calif : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, (c)2008. - 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Special features = Contenido especial: "The making of La misma luna" featurette; "La misma luna: mural documentary" featurette; trailers.

Director of photography, Checco Varese ; editor, Aleshka Ferrero ; music, Carlo Siliotto ; production designers, Gloria Carrasco, Carmen Gimenez Cacho. Director of photography, Checco Varese ; editor, Aleshka Ferrero ; music, Carlo Siliotto ; production designers, Gloria Carrasco, Carmen Gimenez Cacho.

Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. In Mexico, her mother cares for Carlitos. Unexpected circumstances drive both Rosario and Carlitos to embark on their own journeys in a desperate attempt to reunite. Along the way, mother and son face challenges and obstacles but never lose hope that they will one day be together again.

Northern Mariana IslandsAA rating: PG-13; for some mature thematic elements.




Feature films.
Hope--Drama.
Illegal aliens--United States--Drama.
Mothers and sons--Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Unskilled labor--United States--Drama.

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