El Norte
El Norte
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El Norte (1983)

R (US) | USA, UK, Mexico | Spanish, Maya, English | 141 min
Directed by: Gregory Nava
7.7

After their family is murdered by the government in a massacre during the Guatemalan Civil War, Indigenous siblings Rosa and Enrique flee up “Norte” to the United States for a chance at survival. When they arrive, they find life in the U.S. is not what they had hoped for.

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Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

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Release Date

UK
No data
1983-10-11
USA
(New York City, New York)
1984-01-11
USA
No data
1984-01-27
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

El Norte
(Original title)
El Norte
Argentina
El Norte
Canada (English title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Moderate
Profanity
Moderate
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Severe