Categories: LocalMovie Screenings

‘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

In order to enter the contest, become a fan of ReviewSTL on Facebook and share ReviewSTL.com with all your friends (click the “share” link on the bottom-left side of the page). Then leave a comment under the contest post, telling us why you want to see the movie! NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. PLEASE REMEMBER TO READ THE RULES!

SCREENING IS THURSDAY, JULY 14.

Good luck! We hope to see you at the movies!
[hdplay id=371]

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.

View Comments

Recent Posts

Movie Review: THUNDERBOLTS* storms into theaters with strong cast, fun story

Marvel Studios seems to have finally risen out of the slump that has been caused…

22 hours ago

Movie Review: ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR delights as Lively and Kendrick rekindle sparks from first film

Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick are back in Another Simple Favor, the devilishly delightful follow…

22 hours ago

Movie Review: UNTIL DAWN might make you yawn

Another exclusive PlayStation title recently saw an adaptation in Until Dawn, directed by David F.…

23 hours ago

Spiritbox at The Pageant with Loathe and Dying Wish

Spiritbox brought their unique brand of metal and a fantastic stage performance to the Pagaent…

2 days ago

THE BAND FEEL: CREATING VINTAGE VIBES, MAKING MODERN MOVES

In an age where music is fragmented into algorithms and fast-scrolling feeds, The Band Feel…

3 days ago

Trivium, Bullet for My Valentine and friends take over The Factory with sweet metal sounds

By Cassie Maag Twenty years ago, two landmark albums were released, “Ascendancy” by Trivium and…

1 week ago