Real Women Have Curves
In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Released
- 2002
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2002
Storyline
In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.
Top credits
America Ferrera ā Ana Garcia
Lupe Ontiveros ā Carmen Garcia
Ingrid Oliu ā Estela Garcia
George Lopez ā Mr. Guzman
Did you know
ā¢ The producers put out a casting call for girls who were "fat" or "overweight", and had thousands of girls show up who were clearly not fat or overweight, but all thought that they were.
ā¢ Some of the cast dubbed their characters in Spanish
ā¢ America Ferrera's debut.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $5,853,194
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $183,772 (2002-10-20)
User reviews
America, America!
Funny, delightful, realistic gem
Reality comes through
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
