Amaraica

An undocumented immigrant, Roberto, seeks a way to become lawful, but all efforts are put on hold when he becomes a new father at the onset of the US government's 'Zero Tolerance' child separation policy at the US / Mexico border.

Cast

Gerardo Davila

as Officer Nuñez

Nikki Dixon

as Tina

Carl Bailey

as Officer Craig Smith

Richard Haylor

as Keith Hill

Lynn Andrews III

as Officer Spike Carter

Edgar Arreola

as Larry

Allen Cummins

as Bar Patron

Cynthia Santiago

as Vital Stats Nurse

Matt Williams

as Frank (Betty's husband)

Cassie Shea Watson

as Nancy

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