Under the Same Moon

IMDb link: 0796307
IMDb rating: 7.3 (7,911 votes)
Genres: Adventure, Drama
Director: Eugenio Derbez, Patricia Riggen
Cast: Maya Zapata, Kate del Castillo, Adrian Alonso and others

Release date: 4 Apr 2008
Release year: 2007
Runtime: 106 minutes
Country: Mexico, United States
Keywords: young boy, mexico, grandmother grandson relationship, mother son relationship, title directed by female, immigrant, boy sleeps in his underwear, young boy in his underwear, showering in underwear, father son reunion

Plot:

UNDER THE SAME MOON (LA MISMA LUNA) 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. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico. 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.

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