In the Shadows
2013, English. Directed by Dan Glynn.
This documentary by Dan Glynn follows the personal story of Jairo, a hard-working Mexican who immigrates to the US in order to find work to support his family back in Mexico. The film looks at current immigration issues in the United States. The story takes a dramatic turn, when Jairo's cousin is arrested by local police putting the entire family in danger of deportation. In the movie we meet numerous people who want to stem the tide of immigration from Mexico as well as people who help those who make the long, arduous journey to new employment in the United States.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 2 April 2013
- Budget
- $80K
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In the Shadows runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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What movies are like In the Shadows?
If you liked In the Shadows, try God Grew Tired of Us, The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story, Seduced and Abandoned.
Who directed In the Shadows?
In the Shadows (2013) was directed by Dan Glynn.