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Backyard
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Title: Backyard

Release Date: 20 Feb 2009

Runtime: 2h 2m

Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Director: Paramount Pictures, Coppel, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Grupo Financiero Inbursa, Tardan/Berman, Argos Comunicación

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Coppel, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Grupo Financiero Inbursa, Tardan/Berman, Argos Comunicación

Overview: Officer Blanca Bravo arrives in Juarez, Mexico — a grim nexus of corporate colonialism and sexual tourism — to investigate a rash of killings targeting female migrant workers. But with no help from the locals, bringing the responsible parties to justice becomes a frustrating exercise. As Bravo rails against indifference and local corruption, she finds herself on a collision course with Mickey Santos, a Mexican mogul with a taste for young prostitutes.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (30 votes)

Cast

  • Blanca: Ana de la Reguera
  • Juana Sanchez: Asur Zagada
  • Fierro: Marco Pérez
  • Cutberto: Iván Cortes
  • Mickey Santos: Jimmy Smits
  • Comandante: Alejandro Calva
  • Peralta: Joaquín Cosío
  • El Sultán: Sayed Badreya
  • Sara: Carolina Politi
  • Hilda: Adriana Paz
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