Nana has deal with the overbearing family of her boyfriend and overall abuse. When Fili’s parents show up uninvited at Nana’s house, she is soon confronted with the reality that they are settling in and aren’t going anywhere…

“La Pura Vida” is based on a true story, and is the third installment in the trilogy following “Tierra Madre”, and “Tijuana Makes Me Happy”. This dark comedy was produced on a $24,500 budget with a one-man crew over a four-month period.