Overview
American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for little money in order to produce mass quantity products. Lauren Adrian, an impassioned American news reporter for the Chicago Sentinel wants to be assigned to the Iraq front-lines to cover the war. Instead, her editor George Morgan assigns her to investigate a series of slayings involving young maquiladora factory women in a Mexican bordertown.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Bordertown?
Bordertown was directed by Gregory Nava.
What was the budget and revenue for Bordertown?
The official budget was $21,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $8,329,799 worldwide.
Where was Bordertown produced?
It was produced by companies including Mosaic Media Group, El Norte Productions, Nuyorican Productions, Mobius Entertainment Ltd. in United States of America.
Bordertown Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Bordertown wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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