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Border Cartel

“A green monster awaits.”

Synopsis

When Mexican immigrant Jesus Avila(Jorge A. Jimenez, Netflix Narcos) seeks a better life for his family in the United States, he boards the infamous "Train of Death" known as The Beast. His desperate journey to freedom is beset with corrupted Mexican law enforcements, vicious Mexican cartels and ruthless gangs. But as Jesus finally crosses the border into America he is faces with even more sinister threat, a demented Border Patrol Agent (Eduardo Sanchez, Misfire) who exploits innocent immigrants to quench his thirst for violence.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 2016

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Luis Antonio Rodriguez
Screenplay & Story
Israel Ríos
Original Title
Border Cartel
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Luis Antonio Rodriguez

Screenplay & Story

Israel Ríos

Department Leadership Roster

Israel Ríos

Writer

Luis Antonio Rodriguez

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Border Cartel.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Border Cartel

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Border Cartel about?

When Mexican immigrant Jesus Avila(Jorge A. Jimenez, Netflix Narcos) seeks a better life for his family in the United States, he boards the infamous "Train of Death" known as The Beast. His desperate journey to freedom is beset with corrupted Mexican law enforcements, vicious Mexican cartels and ruthless gangs. But as Jesus finally crosses the border into America he is faces with even more sinister threat, a demented Border Patrol Agent (Eduardo Sanchez, Misfire) who exploits innocent immigrants to quench his thirst for violence.

Who directed Border Cartel?

Border Cartel was directed by Luis Antonio Rodriguez.

Who stars in Border Cartel?

The principal cast of Border Cartel includes Jorge A. Jimenez, Oscar Javier Gutierrez II, Daniel J. Castaneda, Luis Antonio Rodriguez, Antonio Villarreal.

When was Border Cartel released and how long is it?

Border Cartel was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Border Cartel?

Border Cartel holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).