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Critical Incident: Death at the Border
5.7 / 10• 2025• 1h 30m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Revisits the 2010 death of Anastasio Hernández-Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant who died while in custody at the border. When eye-witness video emerges, it sparks a far-reaching investigation from a border checkpoint to Washington D.C. CRITICAL INCIDENT chronicles journalists’, lawyers’, and family members’ efforts to explore the Border Patrol’s involvement in the incident, ultimately pointing to cover-ups, and uncovering the existence of a little-known unit inside the agency that had been involved in other border related incident.
Cast & Crew
JC
John Carlos Frey
Self
LeadWhat People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rick Rowley's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Critical Incident: Death at the Border is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
