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In a town of low-income and fractured families, a group of teens are lured into working for a dangerous drug dealer. A new girl arrives who hides a dangerous secret that will impact everybody and change their lives forever.


“Sometimes you choose the wrong place to hide.”
On the run from a drug deal gone wrong, a beautiful young woman escapes across the border only to find herself trapped in a dangerous web of intrigue and deceit in old Mexico.

Molly Ringwald
Bebe Stone

Lance Henriksen
Burns

Michael A. Nickles
Michael Hart

Donal Logue
Alex

Corbin Bernsen
John Stone

Chris Shearer
Chris
Nelson Lyon
Nelson
Enrique Renaldo
Hotel Manager (as Rique Renaldo)

Wayne Duvall
Husband

Karen S. Gregan
Wife
Baja is a thriller, drama, crime film released in 1996 exploring themes of mexico, drug dealing, drugs, desert, baja california. Directed by Kurt Voss, it stars Molly Ringwald, Lance Henriksen, Michael A. Nickles. On the run from a drug deal gone wrong, a beautiful young woman escapes across the border only to find herself trapped in a dangerous web of intrigue and deceit in old Mexico.
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