The Border
2003, Portuguese. Directed by Roberto Carminati.
The Story of two Brazilian families who put everything at risk and cross the border into the United States from Mexico, in search of a better life. Having gotten over the first leg of their journey, they all confront unexpected obstacles as they struggle to both reach their goals and adapt to their new reality. They face the pain of homesickness and unexpected mishaps. They fight for their dreams with the same courage and determination with which they cross new frontiers that appear on their way.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 24 July 2003
- Original title
- A Fronteira
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How long is The Border?
The Border runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is The Border on?
The Border isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 July 2003. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Border?
If you liked The Border, try Carmen, My Best Friend, The Missing.
Who directed The Border?
The Border (2003) was directed by Roberto Carminati and stars Debora Balardini, Hilary Barraford.