

No one can outrun their destiny.
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.
- Graphic violence
- Body horror
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Character
Earnest, relentless, overwhelming and grave.
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- Rudy YoungbloodJaguar Paw
- Raoul Max TrujilloZero Wolf
- Gerardo TaracenaMiddle Eye
- Iazua LariosSky Flower
- Antonio MonroyChilam
- María Isabel Díaz LagoMother in Law
- Dalia HernándezSeven
- Jonathan BrewerBlunted
- Morris BirdyellowheadFlint Sky
- Carlos Emilio BáezTurtles Run
Crew
- Mel GibsonDirector
- Mel GibsonWriter
- Farhad SafiniaWriter
- Dean SemlerDirector of Photography
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Daniel NielsenOriginal Music Composer
- John WrightEditor
- Mel GibsonProducer
- Bruce DaveyProducer
- Sergio MirandaProducer
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