Marisol (2023)

Plot

Marisol Rivera, a driven first-generation Mexican-American, has dedicated her life to securing a college education. After years of balancing manual labor and late-night studies, a scholarship finally opens the door to her dreams. However, her world shatters when she’s wrongfully accused of a crime and uncovers the devastating reality of her undocumented status. As she navigates the challenges of evading authorities, Marisol encounters a compassionate side of America that contrasts sharply with the oppressive system she faces. This poignant coming-of-age story sheds light on immigration struggles and the deep roots of systemic racism.