03 Feb 2017
The Other Side of Hope
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
Amaraica
An undocumented immigrant, Roberto, seeks a way to become lawful, but all efforts are put on hold when he becomes a new father at the onset of the US government's 'Zero Tolerance' child separation policy at the US / Mexico border.
Top Billed Cast
Gerardo Davila Officer Nuñez
Nikki Dixon Tina
Carl Bailey Officer Craig Smith
Richard Haylor Keith Hill
Lynn Andrews III Officer Spike Carter
Edgar Arreola Larry
Allen Cummins Bar Patron
Cynthia Santiago Vital Stats Nurse
Matt Williams Frank (Betty's husband)
Cassie Shea Watson Nancy
Robert Johnson Police Chief
April Hartman Female Officer
Roni Hummel Mrs. Hernandez
Labeaud Bank Teller
Aldo Verástegui Roberto
Raymond Tostado Pablo
Michael P. Gardner ICE Agent #1
Jeffrey Gray Marv
Patrick McAlister Bank Manager
Becky Nitschke Intake Officer
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