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Wikipedia article




'Thieves and Liars' is a 2006 Puerto Rican film directed by Ricardo Mndez Matta. It was Puerto Rico's submission to the 79th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Plot



The film is set in the island of Puerto Rico. Because of its central location in the Caribbean, the island has become one of the main ports of drug entry from South America into the United States. The film follows the lives of three families in different levels of society affected by drug trafficking and crime in the island.

Cast



* Steven Bauer as Oscar

* Isidro Bobadilla as Pea

* Elpidia Carrillo as Isabel

* Jos Heredia as Migue

* Daniel Lugo as Carmona

* Dennis Mario as Luijan

* Lymari Nadal as Marisol

* Carlos Paniagua as Luisito

* Magda Rivera as Wanda

* Luz Mara Rondn as Doa Norma

* Alba Raquel Barros

* Vico C

See also



*Cinema of Puerto Rico

*List of submissions to the 79th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

*List of Puerto Ricans in the Academy Awards

References




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