The City
1998 ‧ Drama/Drama ‧ 1h 28m
Four gritty stories chronicle the Latino immigrant experience in New York City. In the first, desperate day laborers risk their lives working in unsafe conditions for low pay. Then, newcomer Francisco (Cipriano Garcia) gets a respite from...
Initial release: September 13, 1998
Director: David Riker
Cast: Miguel Maldonado, Anthony Rivera, Joseph Rigano, and more
Distributed by: Zeitgeist Films
Cinematography: Harlan Bosmajian
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