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** The very concept of the film is this for those hoping to come to the U.S. for a better life, particularly from Latin America.

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** The very concept of the film is this for those hoping to come to the U.S. for a better life, particularly * RealismInducedHorror: For many Latinos fleeing from Latin America.horrific conditions in their home countries, what Rosa and Enrique go through in their quest to settle down in the US is reality.
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* ValuesResonance: To this day, the film still has some very important messages about how emigrating to the United States in hopes of a better life isn't all fun and games and most likely will ''not'' lead to the life of freedom and prosperity that one had on mind. And as of TheNewTens and TheNewTwenties, police squads who raid homes and businesses looking for undocumented immigrants to kick out of the country.

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* ValuesResonance: To this day, the film still has some very important messages about how emigrating to the United States in hopes of a better life isn't all fun and games and most likely will ''not'' lead to the life of freedom and prosperity that one had on mind. And as of TheNewTens and TheNewTwenties, police squads who raid homes and businesses looking for undocumented immigrants to kick out of the country.country, much like what happened in the movie.
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** The very concept of the film is this for those hoping to come to the U.S. for a better life, particularly from Latin America.

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** The very concept of the film is this for those hoping to come to the U.S. for a better life, particularly from Latin America.America.
* ValuesResonance: To this day, the film still has some very important messages about how emigrating to the United States in hopes of a better life isn't all fun and games and most likely will ''not'' lead to the life of freedom and prosperity that one had on mind. And as of TheNewTens and TheNewTwenties, police squads who raid homes and businesses looking for undocumented immigrants to kick out of the country.
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** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide, and given that [[DownerEnding the film ends with Rosa dead and Enrique in a manual labor job much like the one he had back home]], that scenario is very much possible.

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** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide, and given that [[DownerEnding the film ends with Rosa dead and Enrique in a manual labor job much like the one he had back home]], that scenario is very much possible.possible.
** The very concept of the film is this for those hoping to come to the U.S. for a better life, particularly from Latin America.
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* HarsherInHindsight: Enrique getting snitched on at work for being an undocumented immigrant becomes a ''lot'' worse with all of the raids on such immigrants by the U.S.'s Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency starting in 2017.
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** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide, and given that [[DownerEnding the film ends with Rosa dead and Enrique ends up in a manual labor job much like the one he had back home]], that scenario is very much possible.

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** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide, and given that [[DownerEnding the film ends with Rosa dead and Enrique ends up in a manual labor job much like the one he had back home]], that scenario is very much possible.
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** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide.

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** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide.DrivenToSuicide, and given that [[DownerEnding the film ends with Rosa dead and Enrique ends up in a manual labor job much like the one he had back home]], that scenario is very much possible.
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** Enqirue and Rosa crawling through a long and dark sewer pipe in order to cross from Mexico through California. And then they get attacked by sewer rats, who are infected, causing Rosa to die from their bites later down the line.

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** Enqirue and Rosa crawling through a long and dark sewer pipe in order to cross from Mexico through to California. And then they get attacked by sewer rats, who are infected, causing Rosa to die from their bites later down the line.
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** Enqirue and Rosa crawling through a long and dark sewer pipe in order to cross from Mexico through California. And then they get attacked by sewer rats, who are infected, causing Rosa to die from their bites later down the line.
** The final shot of the film is a severed head on a noose [[JumpScare that comes out of nowhere]]. A common interpretation of this is that Enrique was DrivenToSuicide.

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