The Bastards (2008) — AI Story Visualization

The Bastards (2008) Poster

Plot Analysis Summary

Daily struggles of undocumented immigrant day laborers in Los Angeles

Story Structure — 3 Plot Phases

The Waiting Game

The Unexpected Opportunity

The Reward

A 24 hour period in the lives of Fausto and Jesus, two undocumented Mexican day-laborers in L.A. Each day another task, each day the same pressure to find money. They go about their daily routine, standing on the corner at the Home Improvement Store waiting for work to come. Today, the job they are given is well paid compared to their poor usual wages.

Directed by

Amat Escalante

Key Cast

Rating: 5.4/10 (35 votes)