Summaries

Based on a true story this intimate,tale follows Tomás an immigrant laborer who fled his country by shipping himself in a crate years before the story starts. Tomás now lives off the grid, performing odd jobs for an upper-middle-class family, and saving money to eventually buy a home for the family he left behind. A series of events forces Tomás out of his solitary life to engage with people of his community in search of something lost. However, this journey reflects Tomás own social and emotional turmoil: even though he emigrated to the US, he has psychologically never left his crate.

Inspired by a true story this intimate tale follows Cajita an immigrant laborer with a murky past who fled his country by shipping himself in a crate to the US. Cajita now lives off the grid performing odd jobs for an upper-class family. After an unforeseen event forces Cajita into a chancy situation, his best friend lays out a risky plan to help free Cajita from his dangerous dilemma.

Details

Keywords
  • latino
  • miami florida
  • cuba
  • black
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Mar 8, 2023
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Miami Florida, USA
Production companies Mongrel

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 24m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital Stereo
Aspect ratio 4:3

Synopsis

All Filters