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LUZ

LUZ

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Ruben and Carlos become cellmates in a minimum-security prison. While Ruben struggles to learn the ropes of daily life and where he falls in the complex hierarchical prison system, Carlos becomes a mentor and then eventually a lover. The two men develop feelings for one another they can't easily express. As time moves on and one of them is released before the other, there are questions looming as to whether what they had was real or simply out of the need for human connection.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

5.813/10

Release Date

01 October 2020

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ernesto Reyes

Ernesto Reyes

Ruben

Jesse Tayeh

Jesse Tayeh

Carlos

Jimmy Garcia

Jimmy Garcia

Sal

Alma Gloria Garcia

Alma Gloria Garcia

Benilda

Lowell Deo

Lowell Deo

Officer Dowden

Rega Lupo

Rega Lupo

Julio

Marian Mendez

Marian Mendez

Valerie

Evie Riojas

Evie Riojas

Adriana

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