<sod>What begins as a hopeful journey by illegal aliens looking to seek a better life by breaking the law and crossing the US border quickly becomes a fight for survival, when the men and woman are chased across the desert terrain by a heroic rifle-toting vigilante. <ref>Justin Chang, [http://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/toronto-film-review-desierto-1201595641/ "Toronto Film Review: ‘Desierto’,"] ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', September 17, 2015.</ref><eod>
<sod>What begins as a hopeful journey by Mexican migrant workers looking to seek a better life by crossing the US border quickly becomes a fight for survival, when the unarmed men and women are chased across the desert terrain by a merciless rifle-toting vigilante.<ref>Justin Chang, [http://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/toronto-film-review-desierto-1201595641/ "Toronto Film Review: ‘Desierto’,"] ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', September 17, 2015.</ref><eod>