Real Women Have Curves (2002)

Regular $15/ $11 Matinee
Member $11/ $6 Matinee

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Release Year

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Director

Patricia Cardoso

Producer

Effie T. Brown, George LaVoo

Cast

America Ferrera, Lupe Ontiveros, George Lopez

Country

USA

Runtime

90 min

Rating

PG-13

Accessibility

Limited Mobility Access

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The story of a first generation Mexican-American girl and her passage to womanhood. Although she wants to go away to college, she must battle against the views of her parents, who think she should stay at home and provide for the family. As a compromise, she works with her mother in a sewing factory over the summer and learns some important lessons about life, helping her make a decision about her future.


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