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En El Séptimo Día (On the Seventh Day) is a timely and compassionate look at the lives of undocumented immigrants living in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Bicycle delivery guys, construction workers, dishwashers and deli workers, they work long hours six days a week and then savor their day of rest on Sundays on the soccer fields of Sunset Park. Hardworking and responsible José is a bicycle delivery worker and the team's captain. When they make the finals, José and his teammates are thrilled. But his boss puts a damper on the celebration when he tells José he has to work on Sunday, the day of the finals. If he doesn't work, his job and his future will be on the line. But if he doesn't stand up for himself and his teammates, his dignity will be crushed. The fifth feature from acclaimed director Jim McKay (Girls Town, Our Song), en El Séptimo Día is a window into a world rarely seen, a story told with warmth, humor and respect for the everyday challenges and triumphs of it's characters.