Lydia Quixano Pérez lived a comfortable middle-class life in Acapulco, Mexico, until her journalist husband published an exposé on the local drug cartel's jefe. In retaliation, the cartel murders her family, forcing Lydia and her son to flee toward the American border. But reaching their destination means traversing the country by la bestia, the infamous train system used by migrants trying to reach el norte. Aware of the danger, Lydia presses on, determined to keep her son safe.
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