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Sin Nombre

2009 · 96 min · Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga

Sin Nombre (2009) is an action drama, directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. It stars Paulina Gaitán and Edgar Flores. The 96-minute film holds an audience score of 7.6/10.

What Sin Nombre Is About

Cary Joji Fukunaga's 2009 film follows a Honduran girl riding on top of trains towards America. A young man fleeing a gang is on the same train. Their paths cross. The film shows the migration route with almost documentary care; the narrative uses the gang tattoo as a mark of fate. It is the director's first feature. It took the directing prize at Sundance. It was shot in Mexico. Who it's for: those who like drama of migration and crime. Who it's not for: viewers troubled by sudden, merciless violence; the film does not spare it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sin Nombre about?

Cary Joji Fukunaga's 2009 film follows a Honduran girl riding on top of trains towards America. A young man fleeing a gang is on the same train.

Where can I watch Sin Nombre?

Sin Nombre is available to watch on digital platforms such as Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Sin Nombre?

Sin Nombre runs for 96 minutes (1h 36m).

When did Sin Nombre come out?

Sin Nombre was released in 2009.

Who directed Sin Nombre?

Sin Nombre was directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga.

Who stars in Sin Nombre?

Sin Nombre stars Paulina Gaitán, Edgar Flores, Kristyan Ferrer, Tenoch Huerta Mejía.

What is Sin Nombre's rating?

Sin Nombre holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 74 out of 100.

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