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The Golden Dream

2013·Movie·110 min·★ 6.9(159)

A group of Central-American teen-agers depart from the slums of Guatemala City escaping poverty and violence, towards the promised land of California.

Where to watch The Golden Dream in United States

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About The Golden Dream

The Golden Dream is a 2013 Spanish-language drama film directed by Diego Quemada-Díez. The cast is led by Karen Martínez, Rodolfo Domínguez, Brandon López. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.

The Golden Dream was produced by Animal de Luz Films, Machete Producciones, and Castafiore Films and made in Guatemala and Mexico. It was released on October 25, 2013.

Director
Diego Quemada-Díez
Writers
Gibrán Portela, Lucía Carreras, Diego Quemada-Díez
Release date
October 25, 2013
Original language
Spanish
Status
Released
Country
Guatemala, Mexico
Budget
$3 million
Production
Animal de Luz Films, Machete Producciones, Castafiore Films
#grave#immigrant experience#cautionary#serious

The Golden Dream cast & crew

The Golden Dream was directed by Diego Quemada-Díez and written by Gibrán Portela, Lucía Carreras, and Diego Quemada-Díez.

The cast features Karen Martínez as Sara, Rodolfo Domínguez as Chauk, Brandon López as Juan, Carlos Chajon as Samuel, Luis Alberti as Hombre con Machete, and Gilberto Barraza as Coyote.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jacobo Lieberman, cinematography is by María Secco, and it was produced by Luis Salinas and Inna Payán.

Is The Golden Dream worth watching?

The Golden Dream holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 159 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, The Golden Dream is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Golden Dream

Karen Martínez

Karen Martínez

Sara

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Rodolfo Domínguez

Chauk

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Brandon López

Juan

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Carlos Chajon

Samuel

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Héctor Tahuite

Luis Alberti

Luis Alberti

Hombre con Machete

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Ramón Medina

Gilberto Barraza

Gilberto Barraza

Coyote

The Golden Dream — FAQs

▸Where can I watch The Golden Dream in United States?

The Golden Dream is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies and YouTube.

▸What language is The Golden Dream in?

The Golden Dream is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is The Golden Dream?

The Golden Dream runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).

▸What is The Golden Dream rated?

It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 159 ratings.

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