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Roosters
Genres
Drama
Overview
Gallo Morales is the proud patriach returning home after a seven-year stint for manslaughter. Seeking to re-establish his legendary status as a champion breeder, he comes back for the rooster bred by his father. But it is Hector, his son who inherits the prize-winning bird and neither are about to give in. The fall-out from their conflict has consequences for the whole family, especially for Angela, the sensitive 14-year-old daughter unable to cope with the brutal world that surrounds her and her own emerging womanhood, despite the best efforts of Juana, her strong but long-suffering mother.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
1993-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Edward James Olmos
Gallo Morales
Sarah Lassez
Angela Estelle Morales
Sônia Braga
Juana Morales
María Conchita Alonso
Chata
Danny Nucci
Hector Morales
Valente Rodriguez
Adan
Mark Dacascos
Filipino's Son
Arin Pasquel Real
10 Year Old Hector
Grace Keagy
Ms. Arganda
Frank Soto
Abuelo
Maud Winchester
Waitress
Luisa Leschin
Bert Rosario
Jesse Corti
Efrain Figueroa
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