City of Dreams (2023)

Directed by

Mohit Ramchandani

Genre

drama film, thriller film

Country

Mexico, United States

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

R

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Mexican boy dreams of becoming a soccer star. He is smuggled across the border and sold to a sweatshop in Los Angeles.

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What happens

City of Dreams is a 2023 drama thriller film written and directed by Mohit Ramchandani, and stars Ari Lopez, Renata Vaca, Alfredo Castro, Paulina Gaitán, Jason Patric, and Diego Calva. Inspired by a true story, City of Dreams chronicles the journey of a Mexican boy whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are shattered when he's smuggled across the border and sold to a sweatshop in downtown Los Angeles. City of Dreams was released in the United States by Roadside Attractions on August 30, 2024. The film received mixed reviews from critics and has grossed $1.7 million worldwide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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