
A Better Life (2011)
A gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while trying to give his son the opportunities he never had.All Releases
Domestic (94.4%)
$1,759,252
$1,759,252
International (5.6%)
$104,254
$104,254
Worldwide
$1,863,506
$1,863,506
Domestic DistributorSummit Entertainment
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Domestic Opening$62,087
Budget$10,000,000
Earliest Release DateJune 24, 2011
(Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresDrama
Romance
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Chris Weitz | Director |
| Eric Eason | Writer |
| Roger L. Simon | Writer |
| Jami Gertz | Producer |
| Paul Junger Witt | Producer |
| Stacey Lubliner | Producer |
| Christian McLaughlin | Producer |
| Chris Weitz | Producer |
| Alexandre Desplat | Composer |
| Javier Aguirresarobe | Cinematographer |
| Peter Lambert | Editor |
| Missy Stewart | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Demián Bichir | |
| José Julián | |
| Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo | |
| Joaquín Cosio |
