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The Garden Left Behind (2020)

"It's her life. It's her dream."

5.9/10 1h 28m Aug 28, 2020
Drama

Traces the relationship between Tina, a young Mexican trans woman, and Eliana, her grandmother, as they navigate Tina's transition and struggle to build a life for themselves as undocumented immigrants in New York City.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Garden Left Behind
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Carlie Guevara
Carlie Guevara
Tina
Popularity: 1.5
Michael Madsen
Michael Madsen
Kevin
Popularity: 1.9
Ed Asner
Ed Asner
Dr. Cleary
Popularity: 1.7
Danny Flaherty
Danny Flaherty
Oscar
Popularity: 10.9
Anthony Abdo
Anthony Abdo
Chris
Popularity: 0.1
Alex Kruz
Alex Kruz
Jason
Popularity: 0.8
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Tamara M. Williams
Carol
Popularity: 0.1
Dawn Young
Dawn Young
Miriam
Popularity: 2.5
Bernadette Quigley
Bernadette Quigley
Dr. Brown
Popularity: 7.4
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Frances Lozada
Officer Gottilla
Popularity: 0.6
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Ivana Black
Amanda
Popularity: 0.0
Brock Yurich
Brock Yurich
Chester
Popularity: 8.3

Key Crew

Director Flavio Alves
Screenplay Flavio Alves, John Rotondo
Executive Producer Flavio Alves, Adam Beasley, Max Berger
Producer Roy Wol
Editor Frank Dale Arroyo, Àlex Lora Cercos

Production

Autonomous Pictures
Queens Pictures

Videos & Trailers

The Garden Left Behind - Official Trailer | SXSW Winner
The Garden Left Behind - Official Trailer | SXSW Winner
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Keywords

new york city immigrant mexico relationship grandmother trans woman gender transition

Reviews from TMDB

Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots 7/10
Aug 31, 2020

One of the greatest roles the medium of film can achieve is to magnify the voices and stories of marginalized communities. “The Garden Left Behind,” an ambitious film about the transgender experience in America, strives to help all of us understand the human experience — especially when it com ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 28, 2020
Runtime 1h 28m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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