IMDb
6.7 /10
1k votes


Drama · 2012 · 1h 55min
La vida precoz y breve de Sabina Rivas
In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.
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Trailer The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
IMDb
6.7 /10
1k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
61 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
7.2 /10
125 votes
Letterboxd
6.5 /10
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Weighted average
6.6/10