Fighting for Freedom

Compassion knows no borders

3.7/1020131h 27mReleased

Drama

Two intertwined families, one American, one Mexican, and their fight to save three year old illegal Angelina from deportation.

Released: Oct 8, 2013

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Bruce Dern

Christian Dobbe

Kristanna Loken

Karen Dobbe

José María Yázpik

Oscar Salazar

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