Cristo Rey (2014)

Run Time: 1h36m | Release: 22 Jan 2014

Production Countries: Dominican Republic, France, Haiti

5.9 / 107 Vote Count

Overview:

Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the beautiful sister of a local drug kingpin he’s hired to protect.