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The Harvest

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Director U. Roberto Romano examines the plight of migrant child farmworkers, focusing on three youths as they toil around the country picking crops.

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Sheri Linden Los Angeles Times 08/05/2011
4/5
A straightforward, intimate and heartbreaking chronicle of the 2009-10 farm seasons for three teens, smart and sensitive, who have been following the crops with their parents for as long as they can remember. Go to Full Review
Mike Hale New York Times 07/31/2011
4/5
Has a muckraking agenda but a melancholy soul. Go to Full Review
Kalvin Henely Slant Magazine 07/29/2011
2/4
This isn't so much a document of a certain group of people's lives, but a political tool, Democratic through-and-through. Go to Full Review
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12/05/2013 It's a great documentary... Really puts you to think of how grateful you really are... See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Director U. Roberto Romano examines the plight of migrant child farmworkers, focusing on three youths as they toil around the country picking crops.
Director
U. Roberto Romano
Producer
U. Roberto Romano, Rory O'Connor
Distributor
Cinema Libre Studio
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 29, 2011, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 11, 2017
Runtime
1h 20m