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‘A Better Life’ Opens July 15! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Enter for your chance to win a pass, good for two!

Determined to give his estranged teenage son a better future, Carlos Riquelme, an illegal immigrant, buys a used truck and gardening equipment to start a business in Los Angeles. When the truck is stolen, he and his son work together to recover it, reconnecting for the first time in years. He then struggles to keep his son away from gangs and immigration agents while working for the city’s wealthy home owners.

Starring: Demián Bichir, Jose Julian, Chelsea Rendon, Dolores Heredia, Joaquín Cosío (II)
Directed by: Chris Weitz
Produced by: Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin, Chris Weitz

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SCREENING IS THURSDAY, JULY 14.

Good luck! We hope to see you at the movies!
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Kevin Brackett

Kevin Brackett is a professional film and theatre critic. He is also a member of the St. Louis Film Critics Association (SLFCA). Since founding Review St. Louis in 2008, he remains editor and operator of the online publication. Kevin is also a co-host of the Reel Spoilers podcast, and former National Vice President of the Technology Student Association (TSA), comprised of over 200,000 members worldwide. E-mail: kevin [at] reviewstl.com.

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