Americano

Americano

NR 2011 · 105 min · ★ 4.9 · Drama

A real estate agent from Paris arrives in Los Angeles to settle his late mother's estate, but a found photograph sends him on an impromptu journey to Mexico to find a woman named Lola.

Directed by Mathieu Demy · Written by Mathieu Demy

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