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A powerful socialite (Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain) and a promising ballet dancer (Isaac Hernández) begin a dangerous affair. When he secretly crosses the US-Mexico border, she takes desperate measures to protect their future together. A tense, erotic drama from acclaimed director Michel Franco (Memory, New Order).
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Tim Robey Daily Telegraph (UK) Feb 19
3/5
The film has bite without a lot of nuance. Go to Full Review
David Rooney The Hollywood Reporter Feb 18
Franco allows nothing to distract from his actors, observing their characters’ behavior with a forensic detail both transfixing and disturbing. Go to Full Review
Peter Debruge Variety Feb 18
Building on the trust established during their 2023 collaboration, “Memory,” Chastain and her director deliver a provocative social critique with an extra-sharp sting in the tail. Go to Full Review
Brian Orndorf Blu-ray.com Jan 2
C
It’s not an extreme viewing experience, and not much of a dramatic one either, finding the material bordering on ridiculousness at times as the production searches for potency. Go to Full Review
Pablo O. Scholz Clarín Dec 11
3/4
...wait until the end of the film. That's where the breeze turns into a whirlwind, and from there it becomes a cyclone, with an unleashed Jessica Chastain. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Violeta Kovacsics Otroscines.com Dec 10
3/5
It is then, when the director is less concerned with emotional manipulation and lets himself be guided by gestures, by flesh and blood, and by the expression of the body, that some of the best moments of his cinema occur. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A powerful socialite (Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain) and a promising ballet dancer (Isaac Hernández) begin a dangerous affair. When he secretly crosses the US-Mexico border, she takes desperate measures to protect their future together. A tense, erotic drama from acclaimed director Michel Franco (Memory, New Order).
Director
Michel Franco
Producer
Michel Franco, Alexander Rodnyansky, Eréndira Núñez Larios
Screenwriter
Michel Franco
Distributor
Greenwich Entertainment
Genre
Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 27, 2026, Limited
Runtime
1h 38m
Aspect Ratio
Digital 2.39:1