Desierto

"A chase where only the strongest survive."

Apr 13 2016 R 1h 28m
Action, Adventure, Drama

A group of Mexican emigrants attempts to cross the Mexican-US border. What begins as a hopeful journey becomes a harrowing, bloody and primal fight for survival when a deranged, rifle-toting vigilante and his loyal Belgian Malinois dog chase the group of unarmed men and women through the treacherous borderland. In the harsh, unforgiving desert terrain, the odds are stacked firmly against them as they discover there’s nowhere to hide from the unrelenting, merciless killer.

Plot

A group of Mexican emigrants attempts to cross the Mexican-US border. What begins as a hopeful journey becomes a harrowing, bloody and primal fight for survival when a deranged, rifle-toting vigilante and his loyal Belgian Malinois dog chase the group of unarmed men and women through the treacherous borderland. In the harsh, unforgiving desert terrain, the odds are stacked firmly against them as they discover there's nowhere to hide from the unrelenting, merciless killer.

Written by

Jonás Cuarón, Mateo Garcia

Directed by

Jonás Cuarón

Production Countries

France, Mexico

Production Companies

Itaca Films, CG Cinéma, STX Entertainment, Esperanto Kino

Languages

Español, English

Awards

2 wins & 22 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
11,063
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
51
Popularity
NA