Help Me Make It Through the Night

Help Me Make It Through the Night

2018 · 89 min · ★ 5.7 · Drama

A family on the brink of a break up: dad is about to throw out mom because of her gambling addiction, the oldest boy's girlfriend is about to leave him because of his epilepsy and the youngest child thinks he has the perfect plan to bring the family back together again.

Directed by José Ramón Chávez Delgado · Written by Claudia Sainte-Luce

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