IMDb
7.4 /10
116 votes


Crime · Drama · 1955 · 1h 56min
Mexican worker Rafael Améndola runs from the police and cross the Mexican-American border, helped by Frank Mendoza, a partner of an American called Mr. Sterling, who gives work to illegal migrants. Once in the United States, Rafael does not adapt to his new life. English translation of title is “Wet Backs”.
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IMDb
7.4 /10
116 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
6.8 /10
8 votes
Letterboxd
6.9 /10
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Weighted average
7.1/10