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New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at the airport to support their families. Dealer Oskar can persuade them to smuggle drugs in their stomachs on plane to New York - although both know of the risks, since Marina's sister died on a similar journey. However on arrival at the airport in New York they show nerves and all their dreams start to shatter.
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New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at the airport to support their families. Dealer Oskar can persuade them to smuggle drugs in their stomachs on plane to New York - although both know of the risks, since Marina's sister died on a similar journey. However on arrival at the airport in New York they show nerves and all their dreams start to shatter.
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Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Ciro Durán
In Theaters:4/30/1989
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Paramount Pictures
Cast
Ciro Durán
Director
Jsu Garcia
Gustavo 'Tavo' Luna (as Nick Corri)
Madeleine Stowe
Marina
David Carradine
Oskar
Alfonso Ortiz
Pickpocket Teacher
Roger Melo
Tavo's Stepfather
Tim Allen
Baggage Handler
Alberto Arroyabe
Co-Pilot
Evelyn Osorio
Teacher's Assistant
Luisa Fernanda Giraldo
Cantina Waitress
Vladimir Durán
Matilde's son
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