The Garden Left Behind

2019, Drama, 1h 28m

67 Reviews 100+ Ratings

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The Garden Left Behind draws on one immigrant's journey to offer graceful, thought-provoking commentary on timely sociopolitical themes. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

A Mexican trans woman struggles to build a life for herself as an undocumented immigrant in New York City.

Cast & Crew

Michael Madsen
Kevin
Ed Asner
Dr. Cleary
Carlie Guevara
Tina
Danny Flaherty
Oscar
Anthony Abdo
Chris
Alex Kruz
Jason
Tamara M. Williams
Carol
Dawn Young
Miriam
Bernadette Quigley
Dr. Brown
Flavio Alves
Director
Flavio Alves
Screenwriter
John Rotondo
Screenwriter
Roy Wol
Producer
Shea Diamond
Producer
Flavio Alves
Executive Producer
Adam Beasley
Executive Producer
Max Berger
Executive Producer
Waqas Khan
Executive Producer
Koshi Kiyokawa
Cinematography
Alex Lora
Film Editing
Frank Dale Arroyo
Film Editing
Caroline Sinclair
Casting
Kimberly Matela
Production Design
Everett Clark
Costume Design
Angelina Scantlebury
Costume Design
Steve Iskowitz
Costume Design
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