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Genres
Overview
Told through the eyes of a young journalist named Maya, who has inadvertently gotten captured into a human trafficking ring while doing an investigative article on the treatment of illegal immigrants in America
Details
Budget
$17000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
13 min
Release Date
2011-03-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Fernanda Romero
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