Under the Same MoonOverview and Synopsis

Under the Same Moon
Opened March 19, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 49 min.
PG-13
some mature thematic elements
Single mother Rosario (Kate del Castillo) leaves her young son Carlitos (Adrian Alonso) in the care of his grandmother and illegally crosses the border into the U.S. Though she hopes to eventually make a better life for herself and her son, she Read More
Cast: Adrian Alonso, Kate del Castillo, Kate Del Castillo, Eugenio Derbez, Maya Zapata, Carmen Salinas
Director: Patricia Riggen
Genres: Drama, Childhood Drama

Critic Reviews

"...would be more convincing if the elements around that vital core were more multidimensional and less contrived....nothing feels as real as we'd like it to. " Los Angeles Times
- Kenneth Turan
"...a moving tale of yearning, as well as unflagging courage and determination." USA Today
- Claudia Puig
"...this stirring tale will be embraced most enthusiastically by Mexican audiences on both sides of the border..." Variety
- Justin Chang