Divpadsmit gadus vecais Zains iesūdz tiesā savus vecākus par to, ka dāvājuši viņam dzīvību, kaut nespēj sniegt pat mīlestību. Zēnam nav dokumentu, tādēļ nav arī juridisku liecību par viņa eksistenci. Viņš ir sadūris kādu cilvēku, par nodarījumu izciešot piecu gadu cietumsodu, un vēlas panākt taisnību tiesā pret saviem vecākiem. Tiesas prāva ir ietvars, kas atklāj viņa skumjo dzīvesstāstu. Zaina rīcība ir atainota kā simbolisks žests visu to bērnu vārdā, kuri nebūtu izvēlējušies dzīvot, ja viņiem ļautu izvēlēties.
Karloss strādā par dārznieku un visiem spēkiem cenšas savilkt kopā galus. Viņa dēls Luis ir vēl vidusskolnieks, kas tiekas ar vietējās bandas vadoņa māsīcu.
Ray Eddy, an upstate New York trailer mom, is lured into the world of illegal immigrant smuggling. Broke after her husband takes off with the down payment for their new doublewide, Ray reluctantly teams up with Lila, a smuggler, and the two begin making runs across the frozen St. Lawrence River carrying illegal Chinese and Pakistani immigrants in the trunk of Ray's Dodge Spirit.
Everybody has problems these days, and Cheech and Chong are no exceptions. They're hired by Slyman and Habib to drive a limousine to Las Vegas with $5 million secretly stashed in the front seat. In order to get there, the pair sells off the car piece by piece, including the seven-figure front seat. Cheech and Chong then have a much bigger problem - Slyman and Habib are after them, swearing to kill them after the appropriate torture.
An ailing Greek man attempts to take a young, illegal Albanian immigrant home.
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
Stāsts par Ukbālu, par divu bērnu tēvu, kas iztiku pelna ar nelegālu biznesu. Apjaušot nāves nenovēršamību, viņš mēģina sakārtot savu dzīvi.
Aisha, a Senegalese immigrant who takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy white family in New York City, finds herself consumed by unsettling visions and a growing rage.
Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominican neighbour Zulema, an illegal immigrant, after she finds her in the bathroom, badly beaten up. They strike up a close friendship unbeknownst to Caye's xenophobic co-workers.
Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.
Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgium. Scams, lies and swindling rule their lives. When one of his father’s illegal workers gets injured on the job and asks Igor to promise to take care of his wife and baby, Igor finds himself at a crossroad. He wants to keep the promise, but the price would be to betray his father.
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border to California. The two agents go undercover, one as a poor migrant.
This erotically charged drama traces the intersecting stories of a group of employees and visitors at a notorious "love hotel" in Tokyo's red-light district.
Robinson, a once peaceful, law-abiding school teacher, has turned into an obsessed vengeance machine, intent on killing the man who murdered his wife - ruthless Las Vegas mob boss James Dolan. But to do so, Robinson must infiltrate the dangerous underworld, and devise a diabolical plan that will bury Dolan once and for all.
Sent from Seoul to serve in a remote coastal village, a policewoman gets involved in the life of a mysterious teenage girl who is abused by both her father and her grandmother.
Min is an illegal Burmese immigrant living in Thailand who has contracted a mysterious painful rash covering his upper body. His girlfriend, Roong, and a middle-aged woman, Orn, take him to see a doctor. Min pretends that he cannot speak because he is not fluent in Thai and speaking would reveal him to be an illegal immigrant.
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the country. Desperate immigrants, tired of waiting for legal entry, pay exorbitant fees and risk a grisly death to enter by illegal means.
Forced to flee his home in Honduras, Óscar seeks asylum in the United States, only to find himself trapped in the immigration system.
An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity.