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An Indigenous Latino American gardener in East L.A. struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while traveling across town to perform landscaping work for the city's wealthy landowners.

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Nominated for the Oscar for Best Actor (2012)
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Box office
Grossed $1.8M worldwide against a $10M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in São Paulo and Los Angeles
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Music
Music by Alexandre Desplat
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Javier Aguirresarobe
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Details

Director: Chris Weitz
Writers: Eric EasonScreenplay
Roger L. SimonStory
Status: Released
Release date: June 24, 2011
Original language: English
Budget: $10M
Revenue: $1.8M
Countries: United States of America

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