Cristo Rey

Year: 2013

Actors: Frank Perozo, Jalsen Santana, Leonardo Vasquez, Arturo López

Duration: 96 min

Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua's uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Julie chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the beautiful sister of a local drug kingpin he's hired to protect.—Leticia Tonos

Genre: Action   Drama   Romance