"La Misma Luna" is a 2007 film directed by Patricia Riggen that tells the story of a young boy named Carlitos who embarks on a journey from Mexico to the United States. He is determined to reunite with his mother, Rosario, who works in the U.S. to provide a better life for him. The film highlights the challenges faced by immigrants and the strong bond between a mother and her child. The narrative unfolds as Carlitos travels alone, encountering various characters along the way, including Alicia, who helps him. The film emphasizes themes of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of the American Dream, showcasing the struggles and hopes of those seeking a better future.