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In this weeks Ask Mick LaSalle column, the Chronicle critic also discusses the acting prowess of Sean Penn and a movie that just achieved a rare Oscar feat.

Letters to the Editor: Heartbreaking photo symbolizes border crisis San Francisco Chronicle readers FacebookTwitterEmail An immigrant child glances back towards Mexico after crossing the border into the United States on April 14, 2021 in La Joya, Texas. Many Central American families who make the arduous journey describe their voyage as harrowing though the length of Mexico. Most pay large sums to smugglers, who often treat them, essentially, as cattle. Others fare even worse. They come nonethe...