Lucila leaves Mexico with her younger brother to reunite with their mother in Madrid, who had left a few years earlier to chase a better future. When they finally arrive, the bitter, suffocating reality that awaits them proves far harsher than Lucila had imagined. Still, she is determined to make the most of this fragile new life.

A beautiful road movie, and a chance to talk about love for Mexico through the eyes of an American.

A peculiar young boy, blurring reality and fantasy, assumes the responsibilities of a family man in his father's absence.