The Maldonado Miracle [DVD] [2002]

This inspirational movie by first-time director and Academy Award nominee Salma Hayek, tells the story of a spiritually and financially bankrupt town in need of hope until one day a young boy gives them something to believe in, the Maldonado Miracle.

Salma Hayek made her directorial debut with this made-for-cable drama, which has been given a respectful release on DVD. The Maldonado Miracle has been transferred to disc in the full-frame aspect ratio of 1.33:1. The original English-language audio is presented in two formats, Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Digital Stereo, while the dubbed Spanish soundtrack appears in Dolby Digital Mono; the feature is also closed captioned in English. Bonus materials include a commentary track from director Hayek, bonus interviews with Hayek and cast members Peter Fonda, Eddy Martin, and Mare Winningham, and filmographies for Hayek, Fonda, and Winningham.