Lourdes Echevarría

Mexico. Un tragique accident de voiture mêle les extrêmes de la vie, sous l'angle de trois histoires radicalement différentes : Octavio, un adolescent qui a décidé de s'enfuir avec la femme de son frère; Daniel, un quadragénaire qui quitte sa femme et ses enfants pour aller vivre avec un top model; El Chivo, un ex-guérillero communiste devenu tueur à gages, qui n'attend plus rien de la vie.

A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of easily adopting children. Unfortunately, their plans are complicated by local laws that require the women to live in the foreign nation for an extended period before they can take in orphaned kids. While stuck in another country, the women bond as they share their aspirations and anxieties.

Sara, a flight attendant in her thirties, takes desperate measures when she starts to believe her ex-boyfriend might kidnap her son.