1931, a year of nationalisms and excesses: The Chinese are expelled from Sonora; the US deports Mexicans and closes its borders. Twelve desperate people cross the Sonoran desert in a 1929 Chrysler, hoping to find peace in Baja California. As their sojourn exposes both the best and the worst of human nature, racism, greed, and paranoia prove as deadly as the merciless landscape around them.
as Emeterio
as Alma
as Doña Rosario
as Marcos
as Sánchez
as Pedro
as Pilar
as Lee Wong
as Yuma Joe
as Tony
as Aarón
as Anita
as María
as Comisario
as Oficial Border Patrol
as Oficial Migración México
as Dr. Lao Chan
as Curandero
as Emeterio Joven
as Mujer O'edham