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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 5

This story is told earnestly and with some force in “La Mission,” written and directed by Benjamin Bratt's brother Peter.

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Cast & Crew

Peter Bratt
Director
Peter Bratt
Writer
Benjamin Bratt
As Che Rivera
Jesse Borrego
As Rene
Jayson Johnson
As Bar Extra
Talisa Soto
As Ana

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In the gritty Mission District of San Francisco, a former inmate and dedicated father, Che Rivera, must confront his own machismo and traditional values when he discovers his son Jes is gay. Raised in a tough neighborhood where fists often rule, Che has always lived by his strength and pride. But to be a complete man and father, he must learn to embrace a side of himself he's never shown. Will he be able to accept Jes for who he is, or will their relationship be torn apart by their differences?

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La Mission was released in theaters on January 19, 2009.