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Marisol (2019)
A young, undocumented mother gets into a risky situation to make a life for herself and her daughter.
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A young, undocumented mother gets into a risky situation to make a life for herself and her daughter.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Tim Eliot
In Theaters:3/23/2019
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Runtime:15 minutes
Studio:Form & Pressure Films
Cast
Zoé Salicrup Junco
Director
Emma Ramos
Marisol
Tim Eliot
Frederick
Rachel Salvatierra
Maria (as Rachel Lizette)
Katty Velasquez
Luisa
Teren Carter
Officer Smith
Qurrat Ann Kadwani
Officer Mack
Bohdana Smyrnova
Professional Woman Passenger
Alfredo Lomeli
Bro Passenger #2
Dazzle Lin
Young Woman Passenger #1
Jessica He
Young Woman Passenger #2
Alex Pires
Bro Passenger #1
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