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Borrego (2022) on Netflix

R20221h 42mThriller

Elly, a botanist, moves to a desert town to study an invasive plant. When an ultralight plane goes down, an inexperienced drug mule forces her to guide him across the desert.

  • Netflix2.0/5
  • IMDb5.3/105,543 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes27%

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Plot summary

Elly, a botanist, moves to a small town in the California desert to study an invasive plant species that has taken hold there. While she is out on her fieldwork, an ultralight plane comes down and she goes to the wreck to help. Tomas, a drug mule with almost no experience of the work, takes her captive and forces her to lead him across the desert to his drop.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Borrego (2022)

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  • Writer-director Jesse Harris based Borrego's script on his own father, a botanist; the film follows a young botanist who moves to a small California desert town and is kidnapped by a drug mule after his ultralight plane crashes.

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