Common Ground

2018 | 67 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Common Ground
  • Overview

    An internet personality journeys to his hometown on the border between Texas and Mexico to visit family members, only to discover that his family’s immigration story parallels that of people risking everything to immigrate to the U.S. today.

  • Release Date

    02 November 2018

  • DirectingMat Hames
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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