A 3 Minute Hug (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 2018, A 3 Minute Hug is a documentary film directed by Everardo González, running about 28 minutes.
What it’s about. As daylight breaks between the border cities of El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, undocumented migrants and their relatives, divided by a wall, prepare to participate in an activist event. For three minutes, they’ll embrace in no man’s land for the briefest and sweetest of reunions.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, A 3 Minute Hug has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A 3 Minute Hug page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A 3 Minute Hug (2018)?
- In US, A 3 Minute Hug is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A 3 Minute Hug worth watching?
- A 3 Minute Hug holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was A 3 Minute Hug released?
- A 3 Minute Hug was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 28 minutes.
