Los bastardos

Jan 28 2009 Not Rated 1h 30m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

A 24 hour period in the lives of Fausto and Jesus, two undocumented Mexican day-laborers in L.A. Each day another task, each day the same pressure to find money. They go about their daily routine, standing on the corner at the Home Improvement Store waiting for work to come. Today, the job they are given is well paid compared to their poor usual wages.

Plot

A 24 hour period in the lives of Fausto and Jesus, two undocumented Mexican day-laborers in L.A. Each day another task, each day the same pressure to find money. They go about their daily routine, standing on the corner at the Home Improvement Store waiting for work to come. Today, the job they are given is well paid compared to their poor usual wages. Today, Jesus carries a shotgun inside his backpack.

Written by

Amat Escalante, Martín Escalante

Directed by

Amat Escalante

Production Countries

Mexico

Production Companies

Tres Tunas, Mantarraya Producciones

Languages

Español

Awards

6 wins & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,543
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA