Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.
Carlos 'Carlitos' Reyes
Rosario
Enrique
Alicia
Doña Carmen 'La Coyota'
Benita Reyes
Paco
Martha
Reyna
David
Leonardo Sánchez Nava
Padrino
Oscar
Manuel
Josefina
Agente Patrulla Fronteriza
Sra. Mckenzie
July 27, 2007
Carlos 'Carlitos' Reyes
Rosario
Enrique
Alicia
Doña Carmen 'La Coyota'
Benita Reyes
Paco
Martha
Reyna
David
Leonardo Sánchez Nava
Padrino
Oscar
Manuel
Josefina
Agente Patrulla Fronteriza
Sra. Mckenzie