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Trade

Trade

Each year, more than 1,000,000 people are trafficked across international borders... against their will.

20077.02h 0m

Overview

A Texas cop, whose own daughter might have been forced into sexual slavery, joins forces with a Mexican youth to find the boy's sister, who was abducted and forced into prostitution. Meanwhile, a Polish woman who was promised a better life in America also becomes a victim.

Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner
Written by Jose Rivera, Peter Landesman
Produced by Roland Emmerich, Rosilyn Heller
Box OfficeBudget: $12.0M0

Top Cast

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Ray Sheridan

Cesar Ramos

Cesar Ramos

Jorge

Paulina Gaitán

Paulina Gaitán

Adriana

Alicja Bachleda-Curuś

Alicja Bachleda-Curuś

Veronica

Marco Pérez

Marco Pérez

Manuelo

Linda Emond

Linda Emond

Patty Sheridan

Zack Ward

Zack Ward

Alex Green

Kate del Castillo

Kate del Castillo

Laura

Pasha D. Lychnikoff

Pasha D. Lychnikoff

Vadim Youchenko

Natalia Traven

Natalia Traven

Lupe

Themes & Keywords

rescuemexico city, mexicosibling relationshipbrotherborderhuman traffickingsupportpunterusa–mexico bordersistercriminalinsurance agent

About Trade

Trade is a thriller film released in 2007 exploring themes of rescue, mexico city, mexico, sibling relationship, brother, border, human trafficking. Directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner, it stars Kevin Kline, Cesar Ramos, Paulina Gaitán. A Texas cop, whose own daughter might have been forced into sexual slavery, joins forces with a Mexican youth to find the boy's sister, who was abducted and forced into prostitution. Meanwhile, a Polish woman who was promised a better life in America also becomes a victim.

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