Fernando's family in Mexico is devastated after his father, an undocumented worker, goes missing in the 9/11 attacks. Three weeks pass with no word, and his mother becomes convinced she sees him in news footage, escaping from the building alive. Fernando, determined to find his father and save his family, embarks on an epic journey from Mexico to New York City, meeting a diverse group of international characters along the way who help him discover the truth about his father and the immigrant experience.
Windows on the World
After 9/11, a young boy sets out to find his father, an undocumented worker at the Windows on the World restaurant in the World Trade Center, in a poignant quest for connection and closure.