Heli

Aug 9 2013 Not Rated 1h 45m
Crime, Drama, Romance

Heli must try and protect his young family when his 12-year-old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world. He must battle against the drug cartel that have been angered as well as the corrupt police force.

Plot

Heli, a factory worker in rural Mexico must try and protect his young family when his 12 year old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world when she agrees to look after some cocaine found by her older boyfriend. When the drug cartel want their drugs back they go after the boyfriend and Heli's young family.

Written by

Gabriel Reyes, Amat Escalante, Zümrüt Çavusoglu

Directed by

Amat Escalante

Production Countries

Mexico

Production Companies

Tres Tunas, No Dream Cinema, Le Pacte, Mantarraya Producciones, Unafilm, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Consejo Nacional para la cultura y las artes, CNC, Sundance / NHK International Filmmakers Award, Netherland Filmfund, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et Européennes, Lemming Film, Ticoman, Iké Asistencia, Fonds Sud Cinéma, ZDF/Arte

Languages

Español

Awards

18 wins & 31 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
5,631
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
59
Popularity
NA