The shocking feature length documentary reveals the life of
those who make their living on the streets of Tijuana, Mexico
in the sex trade. Las Paraditas is an idiomatic phrase which translates
'Little Ones Standing', which they do by the hundreds.
This film explores the sordid decadence that exists in this
unique border town. Undercover cameras reveal the rampant corruption
and violent acts of their police and their political counterparts
who are supposed to protect them.
Six half hour (6 x 30) episodes narrated by legendary, Academy
Award winning actor Ernest Borgnine further explores the plight
of these forgotten people and how they are abused and exploited
by the masses. We go behind the scenes and up close and personal
with some of these people and see their daily life of struggle
through their eyes.