Story Line
In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... and perhaps even their genius.
“Think for yourself.”
Top Cast
Eugenio Derbez
Sergio
Daniel Haddad
Chucho
Jennifer Trejo
Paloma
Mia Fernanda Solis
Lupe
Danilo Guardiola Escobar
Nico
Gilberto Barraza
Papa Paloma
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Rating
8.3/ 10
Release Date
2023-10-19
Runtime
2h 5m
Genres
Drama
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