The read
Scores higher than 86% of the 2,359 2000s comedy movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic71/100
105 audience votes
Key crew
- Patricia CardosoDirector
- George LaVooScreenplay
- Josefina LopezScreenplay
- Heitor PereiraOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- America FerreraAna Garcia
- Lupe OntiverosCarmen Garcia
- Ingrid OliuEstela Garcia
- George LópezMr. Guzman
- Brian SitesJimmy
- Soledad St. HilairePancha
- Lourdes Perez NidoRosali
- Jorge Cervera Jr.Raúl
- Felipe de AlbaGrandfather
- José Gerardo Zamora Jr.Juan José
- Edgar LujanJuan Martin
- Lina AcostaNorma
