Cristo Rey

Movie · 1h 36m

Starring James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelén, Jalsen Santana

Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet 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.