Plot summary

Newlyweds from a small town in Mexico decide to make the journey north to the U.S. for a better life. Emma is young and pregnant. She is a newly wed and will follow her husband anywhere. Leo wants to give his daughter a better life in America. Many from this small town have taken this same journey, it is like a right of passage for many here. These people are hard-working, church going country folk. They live off the land, but some take the challenge to make a better life for their families. Sometimes it works and sometimes it does not. Once there Leo questions what type of life he is giving his daughter. Without family, illegals living in a foreign country, this couple will be forced to confront the choices they have made.—Fernando Rodriguez