Sonora: The Devil’s Highway (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2019, Sonora: The Devil’s Highway is a thriller, drama and western film directed by Alejandro Springall, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. 1931, a year of nationalisms and excesses: The Chinese are expelled from Sonora; the US deports Mexicans and closes its borders. Twelve desperate people cross the Sonoran desert in a 1929 Chrysler, hoping to find peace in Baja California. As their sojourn exposes both the best and the worst of human nature, racism, greed, and paranoia prove as deadly as the merciless landscape around them.
Who’s in it. Sonora: The Devil’s Highway stars Giovanna Zacarías as Alma, Dolores Heredia as Doña Rosario, Carolina Molva as Pilar and Harold Torres as Marcos, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Sonora: The Devil’s Highway has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sonora: The Devil’s Highway page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sonora: The Devil’s Highway tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sonora: The Devil’s Highway (2019)?
- In GB, Sonora: The Devil’s Highway 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 Sonora: The Devil’s Highway worth watching?
- Sonora: The Devil’s Highway holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sonora: The Devil’s Highway?
- Sonora: The Devil’s Highway stars Giovanna Zacarías, Dolores Heredia, Carolina Molva, Harold Torres and Joaquín Cosío.
- When was Sonora: The Devil’s Highway released?
- Sonora: The Devil’s Highway was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.