Synopsis
The stories of three adolescents who travel with their families across thousands of miles to pick crops in southern Texas, northern Michigan and northern Florida during the harvest season. Along the way, they face back-breaking labor in 100-degree heat, physical hazards from pesticides, the emotional burden of helping their families through economic crises when work opportunities dry up, separation from their families and peer groups and dwindling hope for their educational and economic advancement.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,245 (60.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.65 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $560,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/1 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,034 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,701-17,800) | 17,730 | $3,709 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 35,901-36,000) | 35,936 | $3,709 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,701-8,800) | 8,738 | $3,709 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 29th, 2011 (Limited) by Cinema Libre |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Food, Immigration, Agitprop, Political |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Shine Global, GlobalVision, Romano Film and Photography Inc, Unbelievable Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |