poster

1988

(05/31/1988) (CO)

Drama, Crime,

1h 27m

35

User Score

They Bought a One Way Ticket. To Freedom... Or Death?

Overview

New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at the airport to support their families. Dealer Oskar can persuade them to smuggle drugs in their stomachs on plane to New York - although both know of the risks, since Marina's sister died on a similar journey. However on arrival at the airport in New York they show nerves and all their dreams start to shatter.

1988

35

User Score

(05/31/1988) (CO)

Drama, Crime,

1h 27m

They Bought a One Way Ticket. To Freedom... Or Death?

Overview

New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at the airport to support their families. Dealer Oskar can persuade them to smuggle drugs in their stomachs on plane to New York - although both know of the risks, since Marina's sister died on a similar journey. However on arrival at the airport in New York they show nerves and all their dreams start to shatter.

Cast

Jsu Garcia

Jsu Garcia

Gustavo 'Tavo' Luna (as Nick Corri)

Alfonso Ortiz

Alfonso Ortiz

Pickpocket Teacher

Roger Melo

Roger Melo

Tavo's Stepfather

Tim Allen

Tim Allen

Baggage Handler

Evelyn Osorio

Evelyn Osorio

Teacher's Assistant

Luisa Fernanda Giraldo

Luisa Fernanda Giraldo

Cantina Waitress

Vladimir Durán

Vladimir Durán

Matilde's son