Cristo Rey

Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the beautiful sister of a local drug kingpin he’s hired to protect.

Director: Leticia Tonos

Cast: James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelén, Jalsen Santana, Arturo Lopez, Leonardo Vasquez, Moisés Trinidad, Salvador Pérez Martínez

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.