I dont know if any other movie before or since has done such a good job showing some of the horrors people leave and go through just to get to America. A sad story makes for a sad movie, but a sad movie isn't always a bad one--remember that.
This movie is worth a watch.
This review of El Norte (1983) was written by Josh C on 16 Feb 2008.
El Norte has generally received very positive reviews.
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