A Better Life

★7.2

Every father wants more for his son.

A 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.

Chris Weitz

Director

Eric Eason,Roger L. Simon

Writers

Robb Earnest,Jami Gertz,Laura Greenlee,...

Producers

$10,000,000

Budget

$1800000

Revenue

24-06-2011

Release Date

Country

7.2

Rating

230

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Age Rating

98 min

Runtime

Released

Status

English, Spanish

Language

★ 7.2

$10,000,000

Budget

$1,800,000

Revenue

24-06-2011

Release Date

Country

7.2

Rating

230

Votes

Age Rating

98 min

Runtime

Released

Status

English, Spanish

Language

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Director

Chris Weitz

Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz directed the film adaptation of the novel The Golden Compass and the film adaptation of New Moon from the series of Twilight books, wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella, and co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with Tony Gilroy.

7.2

A Better Life

2011, Drama

6.7

About a Boy

2002, Comedy

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