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In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.

Keywords

  • American Dream
  • American Independent Films
  • Berlinale
  • Best sequence-shots
  • Best Stage Plays Adaptations
  • Deauville Film Festival
  • Film Festival Oostende
  • Cinema noir & blanc
  • New York, New York
  • Romance

Actors

  • Raúl Briones
  • Rooney Mara
  • Anna Díaz
  • Motell Gyn Foster
  • Laura Gómez

Director

  • Alonso Ruizpalacios

Drama, Comedy


2h 19min


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Mexico
United States of America
Sweden
2024
In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.

In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.


Festivals

Berlinale - Wettbewerb

Berlinale - Wettbewerb

Cast & Crew

alonso-ruizpalacios

Director

Alonso Ruizpalacios

raul-briones

Cast

Raúl Briones

rooney-mara

Cast

Rooney Mara

anna-diaz

Cast

Anna Díaz

motell-gyn-foster

Cast

Motell Gyn Foster

laura-gomez

Cast

Laura Gómez


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