A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
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Elian Gonzales
Nivaldo Ferran

A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story
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Overview
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.
Release Date
2000-09-17
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4.8
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
Behind the headline. Beyond the politics. The story of a family torn apart.
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