A nine-year-old boy’s preening obsession with straightening his hair elicits a tidal wave of homophobic panic in his hard-working mother, in this tender but clear-eyed coming-of-age tale.
Top Cast
Samuel Lange Zambrano as Junior
Samantha Castillo as Marta
Beto Benitez as Boss
Nelly Ramos as Grandmother
María Emilia Sulbarán as Girl
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