“A multi-stranded, heavy handed exploration of the issues surrounding immigration and US citizenship.” TIMES (UK)

Every day thousands of people illegally cross our borders... only one thing stands in their way. America.The struggle to achieve resident alien status, or gain full-blown citizenship in the United States, provides some thought-provoking material in this feature from director Wayne Kramer (THE COOLER).

Max Brogan is an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent (ICE) with a dangerous flaw - he has a heart and sympathy for the very people he must track down and deport. His partner, Iranian-American, Hamid awaits his father's naturalization ceremony and appears dedicated to his job only to prove to his family how important it is to be American.