Boniato
“The American dream is the sum of its parts.”
Synopsis
An illegal migrant worker decides it's time to move on from picking crops and find her father. Little does she know, insidious supernatural forces have a different plan for her. Some borders aren't meant to be crossed.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
BONIATO (Official Trailer) - 2014
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-11-24
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
Stanley Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 18, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Diego Meza-Valdes, Eric Mainade, Andres Meza-Valdes
- Screenplay & Story
- Andres Meza-Valdes, Eric Mainade, Diego Meza-Valdes
- Original Title
- Boniato
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 23m
- Production Studios
- Borscht Corp.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Diego Meza-Valdes, Eric Mainade, Andres Meza-Valdes
Andres Meza-Valdes, Eric Mainade, Diego Meza-Valdes
Antal Steinbach
Diego Meza-Valdes
Cory Czajkowski, Jonathan David Kane, Lucas Leyva, Eric Mainade, Dennis Scholl
Department Leadership Roster
Andres Meza-Valdes
Writer
Cory Czajkowski
Producer
Antal Steinbach
Director of Photography
Diego Meza-Valdes
Editor
Jonathan David Kane
Producer
Eric Mainade
Writer
Diego Meza-Valdes
Director
Eric Mainade
Director
Andres Meza-Valdes
Director
Carmen Gonzalez
Costume Design
Veronica Gonzalez
Costume Design
Eric Mainade
Stunt Coordinator
Diego Meza-Valdes
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Boniato.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Boniato.
list8
Sundance 2016
Official selections of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival
Similar Titles to Boniato
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
5.5
5.0
5.8
6.7
6.0
4.0
More Like Boniato
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Boniato
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boniato about?
An illegal migrant worker decides it's time to move on from picking crops and find her father. Little does she know, insidious supernatural forces have a different plan for her. Some borders aren't meant to be crossed.
Who directed Boniato?
Boniato was directed by Diego Meza-Valdes, Eric Mainade, Andres Meza-Valdes.
Who stars in Boniato?
The principal cast of Boniato includes Carmela Zumbado, Felix Cortes, Alex Garay, Alberto Meza, Francois Guirola.
When was Boniato released and how long is it?
Boniato was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 23m.