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In the heart of a bustling Times Square kitchen, dreams and desperation collide as the back-of-house staff each chase the elusive American dream. When money goes missing from the register, the spotlight falls on Pedro (Briones), a passionate dreamer entangled in a tumultuous love affair with Julia (Mara), a waitress grappling with her own commitments. As tensions rise and shocking revelations unfold, the relentless pace of the kitchen threatens to shatter the hopes and aspirations of those who keep it running. It's a high-stakes drama that explores the intersection of the personal ambition and systemic exploitation of undocumented immigrant workers within the pressure-cooker environment of a Times Square New York restaurant.
directed by: Alonso Ruizpalacios starring: Raúl Briones, Rooney Mara, Anna Diaz, Motell Foster, Oded Fehr, Eduardo Olmos 2024 / 139 min / 1.33:1, 1.85:1 / English, Spanish DTS-HD MA 5.1
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Region A Blu-ray
La Cocina x One Fair Wage Campaign
The Upcoming: Interview with Alonso Ruizplacios
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Picturehouse: Interview with Alonso Ruizpalacios
Berlin International Film Festival Press Conference
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