- The Mexican Dream, is a Tragic comedy about the longings and delusions that lure so many illegal immigrants to this country. It's a fractured story about a naive, impulsive, but above all else passionate man, one who will do anything for his family, who will stop at nothing to live his dream. It is a look into one of the major social issues of the 21st century, immigration. Ajileo journeys from his home in Zapotitlan de Salinas, a village in southern Mexico, makes a perilous border crossing through the desert, and comes to Hollywood, where everything and nothing is as he dreamed it would be.—<zfilmstop@hotmail.com>
- Ajileo Barajas, a movie star wannabe, loaded with madness and the anxiety to give his family a better life, dresses up as a woman and decides to cross the border illegally, convinced that if he ever faces the law in the worst scenario he will be treated as a lady. In his own odyssey he discovers that dreams not always come true and reality is much different from what he envisioned.—humo@sbcglobal.net
- The Mexican dream is a tragic comedy about the longings and delusions of Ajileo Barajas, a naïve, impulsive, but above all else passionate man, who will stop at nothing to live the dream of becoming a Hollywood star, and to give his family the possibility of a better tomorrow.
The problem is, Ajileo lives in Mexico. To make his dream come true he will have to play the biggest role of his life. Loaded with madness and desperation, Ajileo comes up with his own master plan. He dresses up as a woman and decides to cross the border illegally, convinced that if he ever faces the law in the worst scenario he will be treated as a lady.
Ajileo journeys through the dangerous desert. An immigrant smuggler: El Coyote; the burning sun; the Border Patrol; and the harsh reality of the big city are just some of the obstacles he will have to tackle to pursue his goal.
Settled down in Hollywood, where everything and nothing is as he dreamed it would be. Ajileo looses his innocence as he discovers that his own odyssey has just begun.
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