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A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-09-17
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Time: 1h 30m
Behind the headline. Beyond the politics. The story of a family torn apart.
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Based on the true headline-generating story of the five-year-old Cuban boy who is the sole survivor of a refugee boat that sunk in a storm on its way to the U.S.
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United States of America
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Capital Arts Entertainment
Saban International
Movie: A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
Esai Morales
Juan Miguel Gonzalez
Laura Harring
Marisleysis Gonzalez
Jon Huertas
Rafael
James Quattrochi
Donato Dairymple
Roxana Brusso
Arianne
Alan Rachins
Spencer Eig
Robert Cicchini
Sam Ciancio
Ricky Luna
Carlos
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Based on the true headline-generating story of the five-year-old Cuban boy who is the sole survivor of a refugee boat that sunk in a storm on its way to the U.S.
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2000-09-17
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Behind the headline. Beyond the politics. The story of a family torn apart.
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