The Garden Left Behind

"The Garden Left Behind" is a powerful drama that follows the journey of Tina, a young Mexican trans woman, and her grandmother Eliana, as they struggle to build a life for themselves in New York City. Tina faces discrimination and violence as a transgender woman, while Eliana yearns to return to Mexico. Despite the challenges, Tina finds solace in her work as a gypsy cab driver and her relationships with her grandmother and a supportive community. As she navigates her transition, Tina must confront her fears and resistance, and ultimately finds her voice as an advocate for trans rights. With a cast featuring Carlie Guevara, Miriam Cruz, and Ed Asner, this film sheds light on the universal themes of family, community, and the struggle for acceptance.

You can stream The Garden Left Behind on: Amazon Prime Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home Tubi Fawesome Amazon Prime ⎥ Freevee

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Garden Left Behind include The Brutalist, Beautiful Boy, Moonlight, Burnt, The Penguin Lessons, Aftersun.

The Garden Left Behind was released in theaters on August 28, 2020.