América, a 30-year-old mother who lives in a remote Caribbean village, suffers the hardest hit when her lover takes her daughter from her. Fury and fear push her to run away. In her new life as a nanny in New York City, with support from relatives and other latinas, América finds comfort and hope. When she dares to dream of a life without violence, reality hunts her down. Will she survive to tell her story?

• Isla Films
• Lymari Nadal
• Yancey Arias
• Rachel Ticotin
• Edward James Olmos
• Yareli Arizmendi
• Luis Gonzaga
• Talia Rothenberg
• Monica Steuer