2024 · 139 min · Drama, Comedy
In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.
Directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios. Starring Raúl Briones, Rooney Mara, Anna Díaz, Motell Gyn Foster and Laura Gómez.
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