I Carry You with Me

I Carry You with Me

R 2021 · 111 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

An epic love story spanning decades is sparked by a chance encounter between two men in provincial Mexico. Based on a true story, ambition and societal pressure propel an aspiring chef to leave his soulmate and make the treacherous journey to New York, where life will never be the same.

Directed by Heidi Ewing · Written by Alan Page Arriaga

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