Maria Full of Grace

Maria Full of Grace

2004 · 101 min · ES · R · 7.2 (444 votes)
Dir. Joshua Marston · Starring Catalina Sandino Moreno, Yenny Paola Vega, Jhon Álex Toro, Guilied Lopez, Patricia Rae, Virgina Ariza · Music Jacobo Lieberman

“Based on 1,000 true stories.”

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A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.

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A raw, unflinching look at a young woman's desperate gamble. It’s a nail-biting, yet deeply human story of courage against impossible odds, set against the unforgiving backdrop of the drug trade.

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