Thieves and Liars (Spanish: Ladrones y mentirosos) is a 2006 Puerto Rican film directed by Ricardo Méndez 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.
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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 Peña
Elpidia Carrillo as Isabel
José Heredia as Migue
Daniel Lugo as Carmona
Dennis Mario as Luijan
Lymari Nadal as Marisol
Carlos Paniagua as Luisito
Magda Rivera as Wanda
Luz María Rondón as Doña Norma
Alba Raquel Barros
Vico C
Kaly Cordova as Police Officer