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Amexica

2010
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

AMEXICA is the story of a young boy from Mexico who is sold by a human trafficking ring to two con artists from Los Angeles with a get rich scheme. They portray him as their son, extorting money from innocent people by risking the boy's life in staged automobile accidents. Trapped, alone with his captors, and unable to speak for himself, the boy decides to take his fate into his own hands, forever changing the lives of the people around him. Amexica takes a different approach in the exploration of human trafficking, showing the unexpected fallout of human chemistry from the captors and the victim's point of view.

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Year 2010
Director Ron Krauss
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its tense narrative by relying on a stark visual palette and restrained performances, amplifying the sense of entrapment. It explores not just the mechanics of exploitation, but the unsettling, paradoxical bond that forms between captor and captive, where boundaries blur.

What lingers after the credits roll is a profound unease about the compromises of survival, and a conclusion that offers no easy catharsis, only the weight of unanswerable questions about human chemistry. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ron Krauss

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Watch in complete silence to absorb every pause and silent plea. Ideal for a contemplative evening viewing.

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