Baja

Baja

Sometimes you choose the wrong place to hide.

1996 · 92 min · ★ 5.2 · Thriller, Drama, Crime

On the run from a drug deal gone wrong, a beautiful young woman escapes across the border only to find herself trapped in a dangerous web of intrigue and deceit in old Mexico.

Directed by Kurt Voss · Written by Kurt Voss

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